Rediff India Abroad
 Rediff India Abroad Home  |  All the sections

Search:



The Web

India Abroad




Newsletters
Sign up today!

Article Tools
Email this article
Top emailed links
Print this article
Contact the editors
Discuss this article

Home > Sports > News > PTI > Report


Rathore finishes fifth in ISSF World Cup

April 13, 2005 22:15 IST

Olympic silver medallist Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore had to be content with fifth place in double trap event in the World Cup Shooting in Changwon, Korea.

The Indian tallied 172 points to finish behind Walton Eller of USA (180 points), Daniele Di Spigno of Italy (179) and Binyuan Hu of China (177), who won the gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.

Athens Olympic gold medallist Ahmed Almaktoum of the UAE took the fourth spot with a score of 176. The sixth place went to Australia's Thomas Turner, who shot 171.

Rathore's next event will be the World Cup in Italy next month.

© Copyright 2005 PTI. All rights reserved. Republication or redistribution of PTI content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent.

Share your comments


 What do you think about the story?




Read what others have to say:


Number of User Comments: 1




Sub: Pictures please

Dear Rediff!! please print some pictures of our sportsmen along with such items. hope the readers agree to this suggestion. Thanks Ram S Mumbai ...


Posted by Ram S




Disclaimer


Advertisement






Copyright © 2006 Rediff.com India Limited. All Rights Reserved.