Baku: Indian Olympian Anjum Moudgil clinched a silver medal in the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions (3P) event at the ISSF Shooting World Cup 2022 held in Baku, Azerbaijan on Friday.
She clinched the medal with a score of 406.5.“Olympian @anjum_moudgil bags at @ISSF_Shooting 2022 World Cup, Baku. Anjum clinched SILVER in women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions with a score of 406.5 Many congratulations Champ #IndianSports #Shooting,” tweeted SAI Media.
Anjum was great throughout the event before losing narrowly to Denmark’s Rikke Ibsen, who ended up with a gold medal. She fell short at 16-12 despite her best efforts.
With this, India’s medal tally at the event goes to three. Earlier, Swapnil Kusale had won the silver medal in the 50 m rifle 3P event. On the other hand, in the women’s 10m air rifle event, the team of Elavenil Valarivan, Ramita and Shreya Agrawal won a gold medal by defeating Denmark by a margin of 17-5.