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Satyendra clinches gold; India end with 20 medals

Satyendra clinches gold; India end with 20 medals

New Delhi, Nov 6 (UNI) Indian shooters Satyendra Singh and Sanjeev Rajput clinched gold and silver in men's 50m rifle 3 positions events on Monday on the concluding day of the Commonwealth Shooting Championships at Australia in Brisbane.
India won 6 gold, 7 silver and 7 bronze during the competition which concluded on Monday.
Chain Singh of India also qualified for the eight-man final of the 3 Positions event on the last day of the competition.
In the final, Satyendra was quickest of the blocks while Rajput chased him close throughout the length of the 45-shot final.
Satyendra finished with 454.2 to Rajput's 453.3.
Chain Singh, who was in third place in the initial stages of the final, was surpassed by Australian Dane Sampson who settled for bronze.
Birendeep Sodhi was the lone Indian to qualify for the six-man final round in men's trap event at Shotgun ranges. He shot 118 out of 125 to qualify in fifth place and finished fourth.
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