National selection trial: Tejaswini Sawant wins women's 50m rifle 3 positions ahead of Anjum Moudgil

NEW DELHI: Veteran

Tejaswini Sawant

of Maharashtra beat Punjab's Anjum Moudgil to win the fourth

national selection trial

in the

women's 50m rifle 3 positions

event on Tuesday.


Tejaswini scored a total of 458.0 to finish ahead of Anjum Moudgil, who had 457.1.

Gujarat's Lajja Gauswami was third with 444.5.

Army's Sandeep Singh won the men's 10m air rifle (T4 trial) with a score of 250.0, while Karnataka's Tejas Krishna Prasad (248.4) and Deepak Kumar (227.7) of Indian Air Force were second and third, respectively.

In the men's 25m centre fire pistol, Gurpreet Singh, representing Army, won with 583, while Himachal Pradesh's Vijay Kumar (581) and Haryana's Wazeer Singh Rathee (580) were second and third.