Vijay Kumar fails to qualify for final round of CWG

Vijay Kumar fails to qualify for final round of CWG

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 29, 2014, 17:03
Vijay Kumar fails to qualify for final round of CWG
Glasgow: Olympic silver medallist marksman Vijay Kumar on Tuesday made a shock exit in the qualification round of the men`s 25m rapid fire pistol event of the 20th Commonwealth Games after finishing seventh here.

Vijay shot a total of 555 points in the two qualification rounds to finish seventh and miss out on a place in the final round. The top six in the qualification round qualify for the final round.

Another Indian in fray, Harpreet Singh topped the qualification stage with a total of 573 points with 14 hits at the bulls eye followed by Australian duo of Bruce Quick (572) and David J Chapman (568).
PTI
First Published: Tuesday, July 29, 2014, 17:03


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Country Gold Silver Bronze
India (IND) 15 30 19
England (ENG) 58 57 56
Australia (AUS) 47 42 46
Canada (CAN) 32 16 34
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It was disappointment to miss out on the gold time but we are satisfied with what we have achieved.

Sardar Singh