Deaflympics: Pranjali Dhumal clinches gold medal in 25m pistol event

Pranjali Prashant Dhumal

Indian shooter Pranjali Prashant Dhumal dominated from start to end to win gold in the women's 25m pistol event, her third medal in the Deaflympics here on
Monday.

She had earlier won gold in the mixed pistol event with Abhinav Deshwal, and a silver in the women's air pistol. Mosina Halyna of Ukraine won the silver and Jeon Jiwon of Korea took the bronze. Anuya Prasad, who had won gold in women's air pistol event, finished at fourth place.

Pranjali had qualified for the finals with a new qualification world record and Deaflympic record score of 573 out of 600.

Pranjali finished with a score of 34 in the final, two more than Mosina.

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