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    "title": "National Shooting C'ship: Ketan Malik Strikes Gold In Women\u2019s 10m Air Pistol",
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    "excerpt": "National Shooting Championship Competitions: Haryana\u2019s Ketan Malik overcame a strong field which consisted of Paris Olympic double medallist Manu Bhaker and Asian Games champion Palak Gulia to be crowned as the winner in the Women\u2019s 10m Air Pistol (APW) event at the 68th National Shooting Championship Competitions currently underway at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range in New Delhi on Thursday.",
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    "editor1": "National Shooting Championship Competitions: Haryana\u2019s Ketan Malik overcame a strong field which consisted of Paris Olympic double medallist Manu Bhaker and Asian Games champion Palak Gulia to be crowned as the winner in the Women\u2019s 10m Air Pistol (APW) event at the 68th National Shooting Championship Competitions currently underway at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range in New Delhi on Thursday.<p>Ketan struck the gold with 240.0, ahead of Meenu Pathak of Delhi, who took silver with 238.4, and Surbhi Rao, who claimed bronze with 219.5. In the Junior Women\u2019s category, Vanshika Chaudhary from Uttar Pradesh emerged on top, edging Anjali Shekhawat by 0.2 for gold, while Palak Gulia secured bronze, and Army Marksmanship Unit\u2019s Lakshita Bishnoi claimed the youth title after a narrow 0.6 victory over Rashmika Sahgal, with Sanskriti Bana completing the podium.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The final followed an extensive qualification phase that saw over 900 shooters compete across 39 relays. Palak Gulia topped the qualification with 582-24x. She was joined at the top by Manu Bhaker, who also shot 582, finishing second on inner-10 count with 19x. Ketan qualified third with 581-16x, while Mohini Singh (580 -19x), Anjali Shekhawat (579 -22x), Surbhi Rao (579 - 22x), Anjali Choudhary (579 -19x), and Meenu Pathak (579 -14x) completed the list of finalists.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In the final, Manu Bhaker finished seventh with 137.2, followed by Anjali Choudhary on 110.1, while Mohini Singh ended fourth with 197.9 and Anjali Shekhawat placed sixth with 157.5.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In the Junior APW final, Vanshika Chaudhary emerged on top, shooting 240.5 to claim the gold medal. Anjali Shekhawat put up a strong challenge but finished just 0.2 behind to take silver, while Palak Gulia won bronze with 218.0. Payal Khatri (195.8) finished fourth, followed by Lakshita Bishnoi (177.7). Ketan Malik, competing in the junior final as well, finished sixth with 156.1, while Mohini Singh (131.8) and Rashmika Sahgal (117.2) completed the final lineup.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Palak Gulia also topped the junior qualification, followed by Ketan Malik, Mohini Singh, and Anjali Shekhawat. Vanshika Chaudhary qualified fifth with 578-18x, narrowly ahead of Payal Khatri, who also shot 578 but finished sixth on inner-10 count. Lakshita Bishnoi (577-21x) qualified seventh, while Rashmika Sahgal (577-18x) secured the final qualifying spot.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In the Youth APW final, Lakshita Bishnoi claimed the gold medal, edging past Rashmika Sahgal by 0.6 after a closely fought final. Rashmika, who had led the field until the 22nd shot, settled for silver, while Sanskriti Bana won the bronze with 218.5. Suruchi Singh finished fourth with 197.9, while youth qualification topper Priyanshi Purva (581-23x) finished fifth in the final with 177.6, followed by Aaradhya Mishra (156.5), Janvi Vidhyadhar Manatkar (135.2), and Sneha (110.5).<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In the Senior APW team event, Haryana clinched the gold medal with an aggregate score of 1735, led by Palak Gulia, Suruchi (577\u201317x), and Rhythm Sangwan (576\u20137x). Delhi finished second with 1725-48x, anchored by Meenu Pathak, Rashmika Sahgal, and Parisha Gupta (569\u201316x), while the Army Marksmanship Unit secured bronze with 1723 - 57x through Lakshita Bishnoi, Himanshi (573 \u2013 18x), and Sejal Raju Kamble (573\u201318x).<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Haryana also topped the standings in the Junior Women\u2019s Team event, winning gold with 1734-61x through Palak Gulia, Suruchi, and Muskan (575\u201320x). The Army Marksmanship Unit claimed silver with 1723-57x, while Rajasthan secured bronze with 1719 - 45x, led by Mohini Singh, Anjali Shekhawat, and Shikha Chaudhary (560 \u2013 4x).<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In the Youth (Sub-Junior) Women\u2019s Team event, Delhi emerged winners with 1715 - 42x, followed by Haryana with 1712 - 44x, while Rajasthan completed the podium with 1712 - 42x.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team events are scheduled at Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range on Friday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Other Results<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>10M Air Pistol Women<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Sub Youth<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Priyanshi Purva (Haryana) - Gold (581-23x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Aaradhya Mishra (Madhya Pradesh) - Silver (576-19x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Shiksha Saran (Rajasthan) - Bronze (573-15x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Deaf<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Pranjali Prashant Dhumal (Maharashtra) - Gold (576-17x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Anuya Prasad (Rajasthan) - Silver (566-18x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Darshana Rajendra Gavate (Maharashtra) - Bronze (548-6x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Civilian Championship<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Anjali Shekhawat (Rajasthan) - Gold (579-22x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Meenu Pathak (Delhi) - Silver (579-14x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Aaradhya Mishra (Madhya Pradesh) - Bronze (576-19x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Civilian Championship (Team)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Rajasthan (Anjali Shekhawat, Shiksha Saran, Kamala Kumari) - Gold (1717.0-50x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Delhi (Meenu Pathak, Niyamicka Rana, Saina Bharwani) - Silver (1717.0-38x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Madhya Pradesh (Aaradhya Mishra, Nancy Solanki, Devika Jain) - Bronze (1709.0-48x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Junior Civilian<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Anjali Shekhawat (Rajasthan) - Gold (579-22x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Sneha (Haryana) - Silver (578-23x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Aaradhya Mishra (Madhya Pradesh) - Bronze (576-19x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Junior Civilian (Team)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Delhi (Kamakshi Kumar, Niyamicka Rana, Saina Bharwani) - Gold (1712.0-38x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Haryana (Yashika, Navya, Muskan Chahal) - Silver (1711.0-54x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Rajasthan (Bhavya Kaul, Lavanya Kanwar, Nandani Parashar) - Bronze (1707.0-43x)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Master<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Padma D (Railways) - 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