Regional
Phase one covering Upper Assam and Barak Valley will be held on May 2, while the second phase will be held on May 7, covering Middle and Lower Assam.
Digital Desk: Assam will have panchayat elections in t
During the final of the 50m rifle 3 position event, Kusale was in sixth place with a score of 153.3 after the kneeling stage.
Digital Desk: Swapnil Kusale secured India's third medal at the Paris Olympics by winning bronze in the 50m rifle 3 position event on Thursday. He achieved a score of 451.4, finishing behind China’s Yukun Liu (gold) and Ukraine’s Serhiy Kulish.
Kusale's bronze medal at the Paris Olympics marks a notable shift from his previous performances: he had finished fourth at both the World Championships and the Asian Games. This marks his first podium finish at the Olympics.
During the final of the 50m rifle 3 position event, Kusale was in sixth place with a score of 153.3 after the kneeling stage. By the end of the prone stage, he had moved up to fifth with a total of 310.1, trailing the third-place Serhiy Kulish of Ukraine by just 0.6 points.
In the standing shots, Kusale made a significant comeback, scoring 51.1 in the first five shots, which elevated him to fourth place, just 0.4 points behind the third-place spot.
Who is Swapnil Kusale
Swapnil Kusale, born in 1995, is a Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) with the Pune Railway Division. Coming from an agricultural family, Kusale was introduced to sports through the Maharashtra government's Krida Prabhodini program. After a year of rigorous training, he chose shooting as his sport.
In 2015, Kusale won a gold medal in the 50m rifle prone 3 position event at the Junior Asian Shooting Championships held in Kuwait.
Leave A Comment