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Why Saurabh Chaudhary's record-breaking performance in Nationals is good news for Indian shooting


Published on 2025-01-06 10:05:16 - Firstpost
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  • Saurabh Chaudhary registered a score of 591 - a National Record and just two short of the World Record - en route to making his first appearance in the National Shooting Championships final since 2021.

Saurabh Chaudhary, a celebrated Indian shooter known for his Olympic and World Championship medals, has made a notable comeback at the National Shooting Championships in New Delhi. After a period of underwhelming performances, including missing out on the Paris Olympics quota, Chaudhary clinched the gold in the men's 10m air pistol event with a score of 242.3, setting a new national record. His victory was marked by a strong performance in the final, where he outscored his competitors by a significant margin. This win not only signifies his return to form but also underscores his resilience and determination to reclaim his position at the top of Indian shooting sports.

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