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Shooter Samra clinches bronze; Anjum falters

All eyes were on world championships silver medallist in air rifle Anjum Moudgil in the preliminary round of the 3P event

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India’s Sift Kaur Samra with her bronze medal. PIC/NRAI (right) Anjum Moudgil

India’s Sift Kaur Samra with her bronze medal. PIC/NRAI (right) Anjum Moudgil

India’s upcoming shooter Sift Kaur Samra came up with an inspired performance to clinch her second senior medal at the international level, beating a tough field to win the 50m rifle 3P bronze on the penultimate day of the ISSF Rifle/Pistol World Cup here on Sunday.

On a day when China continued their domination, with Zhang Qiongyue winning gold in the event, Samra, the reigning national champion, scored a total of 403.9 points in the ranking round to finish third, even as Zhang (414.7 points) and Czech Republic’s Aneta Brabcova (411.3) entered the title round.

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