New Delhi: Rahi Sarnobat has made India proud again. She won the gold medal in sports pistol at Chongwon during ISSF World Cup on Friday. She has established a new world record in the event.
This was the first World Cup with new ISSF Rules implemented from January 1, 2013. As per new format, qualification scores are not added to the final scores and finals are shot at semi-final and final score.
-In the semi final, she was at number two after KIM Kyeongac of Korea but defeated the Korean shooter in the finals. In the finals, she got eight points and won the gold.
In the Commonwealth Games held at New Delhi, she won the team gold and individual silver medal in the same event. She also represented India in London Olympics in 2012.