Om Prakash Mitharwal wins Gold in 50m Pistol Event at Changwon

50m Running Target Men Junior

Nicolas Tranchant of France claims Gold in 50m Running Target Men Junior (Image Courtesy: Etampes)

Nicholas Tranchant secured the Gold medal with a 5 point difference over the Ukranian to win the 50m Running Target for men in the Junior category.

Gold - Nicolas Tranchant (FRA) 579, Silver - Danylo Danilenko (UKR) 574, Bronze - Espen Teppdalen Nordsveen (NOR) 572.

50m Running Target Mixed Men Junior

The 50m Running Target Mixed event for the Junior Men saw a spectacular finish as three men tied for the medal positions with an identical score of 386. Danilenko confirmed the Gold by hitting 20 points in the first attempt. Grossheim and Bergstorem were tied with 119 as they went into another round were Grossheim prevailed with 20 points to take Silver.

Gold - Danylo Danilenko (UKR) 386 (S-Off 20), Silver - Kris Grossheim (GER) 386 (S-Off 19+20), Bronze - Andreas Bergstroem (SWE) 386 (S-Off 19+18).

10m Running Target Women

Olga Stepanova of Russia won Gold in 10m Running Target Women (Image Courtesy: armeriaegara)

31-year-old Russian shooter Olga Stepanova claimed Gold in the 10m Running target event for Women. Competing in her 7th Championships, she overcame Yan Li of China in a roller-coaster contest before clinching the Gold.

Gold - Olga Stepanova (RUS) 7, Silver - Xue Yan Li (CHN) 5, Bronze - Gaina Avramenko (UKR) 6.

10m Running Target Women Team

China took the team Gold creating a new World record score of 1673. They were closely followed by North Korea who was 1 point adrift for the Silver.

Gold - China 1673 (WR) (Xue Yan Li 575, Li Su 555, Qingqing Huang 543)

Silver - North Korea 1672 (Ji Ye Ri 565, Chol Sim Han 558, Ok Sim Paek 549)

Bronze - Russia 1668 (Olga Stepanova 569, Irina Izmalkova 560, Julia Eydenzon 539)

10m Running Target Mixed Women

Li Su of China created a new benchmark by breaking the World record in the 10m Running Target Mixed event for Women. She was 9 points away from her country mate Xue Yan Li who won the Silver. Li Su had a spectacular second stage scoring 198 points.

Gold - Li Su (CHN) 391 (WR), Silver - Xue Yan Li (CHN) 382,

Bronze - Irina Izmalkova (RUS) 375.

10m Running Target Mixed Women Team

Li Su and Xue Yan Li's impressive performances helped China dominate the team event with a difference of 24 points from Ukraine who took the Silver.

Gold - China 1125 (Li Su 391, Xue Yan Li 382, Qingqing Huang 352)

Silver - Ukraine 1101 (Viktoriya Rybovalova 373, Galina Avramenko 368, Valentyna Goncharova 360)

Bronze - Russia 1097 (Irina Izmalkova 375, Olga Stepanova 371, Julia Eydenzon 351)