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India Misses Air Pistol Team Bronze; Bhaker Reaches Final

India Misses Air Pistol Team Bronze; Bhaker Reaches Final
Asian Games: India Misses 10m Air Pistol Women's Team Bronze by a Whisker, Manu Bhaker Reaches Individual Final · timesnownews.com

India competed in the women’s 10m air pistol team event at the Asian Games.

The Indian team started slowly in its first two series.

Vietnam scored higher in both of those series.

India then shot better and won the next three series.

However, the teams were separated by their inner-10 scores.

Vietnam hit two more inner-10s than India.

Because of that tiebreak, Vietnam won the bronze medal.

Manu Bhaker still advanced to the individual final.

Key facts

Event
Women’s 10m air pistol team competition
India’s first two series
283 points in each series
Vietnam’s first two series
289 and 287 points
Later series
India won the next three series
Bronze decision
Vietnam had two more inner-10s than India
Individual qualification
Manu Bhaker reached the individual final

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