Shooting Nationals: Separated by 1 point, twins Vijayveer, Udayveer Sindhu grab 1-2 finish

New Delhi, November 21

Twin brothers Vijayveer and Udayveer Sindhu scripted a 1-2 finish in the junior men’s 25m pistol event as Punjab topped the medal tally at the 64th National Shooting Championship here. Vijayveer shot 587 to pip Udayveer by a point. Shiva Narwal of Haryana finished third with 582.

Punjab also won gold in the team competition of the same event as the trio of Rajkanwar Singh Sandhu (577), Fatehjeet Singh (571) and Amanpreet Singh (569) combined for a total score of 1717, bettering Haryana’s 1715. Delhi picked up the bronze.

Haryana’s only gold of the day came in the team event of the civilian competition of the junior men’s 25m pistol as Abhimanyu Yadav, Sameer and Jatin outwitted Punjab 1714-1704. Jagvijay Sekhon partnered Fatehjeet and Amanpreet in this competition. Madhya Pradesh picked up the bronze. — PTI

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