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Paris Paralympics: Avani Lekhara Enters Final In 7th Place, Mona Agarwal Finishes 13th

India's ace shooter Avani Lekhara entered the final of the women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 competition after finishing the qualification in seventh place at the ongoing Paralympics on Tuesday. The other Indian shooter in the field, Mona Agarwal, however, could not clear the qualification hurdle and ended in the 13th position. Avani shot a total of 1159 across the three stages of kneeling, prone and standing while Mona aggregated 1147. The top eight shooters from the qualification progress to the finals.

Paris Paralympics 2024: Avani Lekhara Finishes Fifth In Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Final

Ace Indian shooter Avani Lekhara missed out on a second medal at the ongoing Paralympic Games and finished fifth after putting up a strong fight in the final of the women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 competition on Tuesday. The 22-year-old Avani, paralysed waist-down owing to a car accident she suffered as an 11-year-old, shot a total of 420.6 across the three stages of kneeling, prone and standing in a world-class eight-woman field. Germany's Natascha Hiltrop won the gold with a total of 456.5, Slovakian Veronika Vadovicova claimed silver with 456.1, and China's Zhang shot 446.0 to bag the bronze.

49ers GM - 'Miraculous' Ricky Pearsall not more seriously wounded - ESPN

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Upon arrival at San Francisco General Hospital late Saturday afternoon, 49ers general manager John Lynch walked in to greet Ricky Pearsall when the rookie receiver quickly inundated him with questions.

Turkish Olympic Shooter Yusuf Dikec Takes Steps To Trademark Viral Stance - Here's Why

Turkey's Olympic pistol sharpshooter Yusuf Dikec has filed to trademark his nonchalant stance at the Paris Games that went viral around the world, his coach told AFP on Monday. His coach Erdinc Bilgili said that the move to protect the commercial use of his pose with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office came in response to others trying to trademark it without Dikec's say-so. "After being informed of numerous trademark registration initiatives carried out without Yusuf Dikec's knowledge, we submitted an application about a week ago," Bilgili told AFP, adding that the "other applications have been rejected".

Paris Paralympics: Avani Lekhara Enters Final In 7th Place, Mona Agarwal Finishes 13th

India's ace shooter Avani Lekhara entered the final of the women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 competition after finishing the qualification in seventh place at the ongoing Paralympics on Tuesday. The other Indian shooter in the field, Mona Agarwal, however, could not clear the qualification hurdle and ended in the 13th position. Avani shot a total of 1159 across the three stages of kneeling, prone and standing while Mona aggregated 1147. The top eight shooters from the qualification progress to the finals.

San Francisco police officer recalls attending to 49ers' Ricky Pearsall amid shooting: 'You're strong'

WARNING- GRAPHIC FOOTAGE- Fox News' Christina Coleman and former D.C. homicide detective Ted Williams on the shooting of San Francisco 49ers player Ricky Pearsall during an attempted robbery.

Indian Shooters Nihal Singh, Amir Ahmad Bhat Fail To Clear Qualification Round In Paralympics 2024

Indian shooters Nihal Singh and Amir Ahmad Bhat could not make the final of the mixed 25m pistol (SH1) competition at the Paralympics here on Monday, finishing 10th and 11th respectively in the qualifications. The two Indians showed consistency when they turned up for the qualification round in the first session. Nihal was placed fourth with a score of 287 at the end of the precision stage, while Amir was holding the eighth and final qualifying spot with 286.

Paul Scholes calls out 'unprofessional' Man United signing who 'couldn't kick a ball'

Manchester United icon Paul Scholes has named his former team-mate Mark Bosnich as the club's worst-ever signing.

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Paris Paralympics: Avani Lekhara Enters Final In 7th Place, Mona Agarwal Finishes 13th

Paris Paralympics 2024: Avani Lekhara Finishes Fifth In Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Final

49ers GM - 'Miraculous' Ricky Pearsall not more seriously wounded - ESPN

Turkish Olympic Shooter Yusuf Dikec Takes Steps To Trademark Viral Stance - Here's Why

Paris Paralympics: Avani Lekhara Enters Final In 7th Place, Mona Agarwal Finishes 13th

San Francisco police officer recalls attending to 49ers' Ricky Pearsall amid shooting: 'You're strong'

Indian Shooters Nihal Singh, Amir Ahmad Bhat Fail To Clear Qualification Round In Paralympics 2024

Paul Scholes calls out 'unprofessional' Man United signing who 'couldn't kick a ball'