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Para-shooter Rudransh creates world record on way to pistol gold at WSPS World Cup, Avani falters

Avani, who had earlier won gold in the R2 10M Air Rifle SH1 category, finished sixth with a score of 168 in the R3 Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1 event.

Avani Lekhara wins Silver at Para Shooting World Cup

FILE PHOTO: Avani Lekhara of India in action.

Avani Lekhara: The wunderkind of Indian para shooting

Lavanya Lakshmi Narayanan

Avani Lekhara is the first Indian woman to win gold at the Paralympic Games.

Sportstar Aces 2023, Popular Choice: Avani Lekhara nominated for ‘Sportstar of the Year (Female)‘ award

After winning Sportstar Aces 2022 Para Athlete of the Year award, Lekhara has been nominated for the Sportstar of the Year (Female) in 2023.

Sportstar Aces 2023, Sportstar of the Year (Female): Harmanpreet, Mirabai, Nikhat, Vinesh, Avani nominated

Harmanpreet Kaur (Cricket), Mirabai Chanu (Weightlifting), Nikhat Zareen (Boxing), Vinesh Phogat (Wrestling), Avani Lekhara (Shooting) are nominatedfor the honour.

Shriyanka Sadangi bags gold in 13th Lakshya Cup 2022

Kamesh Srinivasan

FILE PHOTO: Shriyanka Sadangi bagged gold in a 10m air rifle with a 16-12 victory over Yukthi Rajendra in the 13th RR Lakshya Cup.

Para Shooting World C’ships: Avani Lekhara finishes sixth in R2 - Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1

FILE PHOTO: India’s Avani Lekhara finished sixth in the R2 - Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 event at the Para Shooting World Championships in Al Ain, UAE on Thursday

Weekly Digest (June 6-12): From Mithali Raj's retirement to Verstappen winning Azerbaijan Grand Prix

FILE PHOTO: India's veteran batter Mithali Raj, 39, announced her retirement from international cricket on Wednesday.

Ramakrishna joins Lekhara in clinching gold at Para Shooting World Cup, Paris 2024 quota

REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: Ramakrishna followed the extraordinary show of Tokyo 2020 Paralympic champion Avani Lekhara, who set a new world record en route clinching the gold medal on the opening day of the event.

Avani Lekhara wins gold with World Record at Para Shooting World Cup, books Paris 2024 quota

File Photo of Avani Lekhara in action.

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