ISSF World Championships 2018 Roundup: India claim two Olympic quota places in 10m Air Rifle for women

50m Rifle Prone Women

Seonaid McIntosh of Great Britain took Gold in 50m Rifle Prone Women

McIntosh of Great Britain won the Gold in the Women's 50m prone by a difference of 0.2 points from Straub of Germany. Peskova of Slovakia won the Bronze.

Gold - Seonaid McIntosh (GBR) 623.9, Silver - Isabella Straub (GER) 623.7, Bronze - Daniela Demjen Peskova (SVK) 105.4. 28th Place - Tejaswini Sawant (IND) - 617.4, 33rd Place - Anjum Moudgil (IND) 616.5, 54th Place - Shreya Saksena (IND) 102.7.

50m Rifle Prone Women Team

However, Germany produced a world record with Orth and Straub spearheading the team to take the Gold. Great Britain settled for Bronze while India finished in 6th spot.

Gold - Germany 1871.4 (WR) (Jaqueline Orth 628.4, Isabella Straub 626, Amelie Kleinmanns 617)

Silver - Denmark 1851.2 (Stine Nielsen 618.7, Rikke Maeng Ibsen 617.8, Stephanie Laura Scurrah Grundsoee 614.7)

Bronze - Great Britain 1850.6 (Seonaid McIntosh 622, Jennifer McIntosh 615.9, Zoe Anne Bruce 612.7)

6th Place - India 1848.1 (Tejaswini Sawant 618.6, Anjum Moudgil 617, Shreya Saksena 612.5)

300m Rifle Prone Women

24-year-old Bae Sohee of Korea had a splendid series leading from the start to take home the Gold.

Gold - Sohee Bae (KOR) 592, Silver - Eva Roesken (GER) 588, Bronze - Silvia Guignard Schnyder (SUI) 586. 17th Place - Lajja Gauswami (IND) 577, 33rd Place - Ranjana Gupta (IND) 556.

300m Rifle Prone Women Team

Germany took the Gold in the team event by pipping South Korea.

Gold - Germany 1748 (Eva Roesken 588, Lisa Mueller 584, Jolyn Beer 576)

Silver - South Korea 1737 (Sohee Bae 592, Bitna Eum 582, Sang Hee Bae 563)

Bronze - Switzerland 1737 (Silvia Guignard Schnyder 586, Andrea Bruehlmann 581, Marina Schnider 570)