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ISSF World Cup: Sheeraz, Ganemat Top Indian Finishers In Skeet In Rabat

By IANS News February 11, 2024 • 20:14 PM View: 719

International Shooting Sport Federation: Sheeraz Sheikh and Ganemat Sekhon were the top Indian finishers in men’s and women’s skeet respectively, at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Shotgun in Rabat, Morocco, on Sunday.

Sheeraz shot 120, courtesy of five identical rounds of 24 across two days and 125 targets. He finished 11th with the sixth and final qualifying spot going at 121. Abhay Singh Sekhon (116) and Munek Battula (109) finished further down the standings.

In women’s skeet, Ganemat’s tally of 114 gave her 12th spot with the final qualification spot going at 117. Areeba Khan’s 107 gave her the 26th spot.

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