Manu Bhaker Clinches Top Spot in Women’s 10m Pistol National Trials Final
Manu Bhaker Wins Women’s 10m Pistol Final at National Selection Trials
India, March 11 – Olympian Manu Bhaker emerged victorious in the women’s 10m pistol event at the national selection trials T3 (Group A), held on Tuesday.
Final Standings
Bhaker, who had qualified for the finals as the last entrant, held her lead after the second series to finish on top with a score of 246.1, ahead of:
Sainyam – 241.9 (World Cup Final silver medallist)
Esha Singh – 220.6 (Asian Championship gold & World Championship bronze medallist)
Palak Gulia – 200.2 (Asian Games champion)
Anjali Choudhary – 179.8
Surbhi Rao – 158.2
Pranjali Prashant Dhumal – 138.7
Muskan – 117.0
Qualification Round Highlights
In the qualifiers, Esha Singh topped with 580-21x, followed by Surbhi Rao (578-12x) and Muskan (577-15x). Manu Bhaker had qualified in seventh place with 574-11x, demonstrating her consistency and resilience in the finals.
Next Steps for National Squad
Following the conclusion of the trials, the national shooting squad will commence another coaching camp starting Wednesday to prepare for upcoming international events.
