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Indian Rifle Shooter Nischal Bags Silver In Rio World Cup

Young Indian shooter Nischal has won silver in the Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions at the ISSF World Cup in Rio De Janeiro. She on Monday gave India its second medal on the concluding day of the tournament. Her achievement becomes even more credible given that this was her very first senior World Cup appearance. She finished behind Norwegian rifle ace Jeanette Hegg Duestad with a score of 458.0 in the final. Duestad is the reigning Air Rifle European Champion and 300m 3P World Champion and has 12 ISSF World Cup medals to her name including five gold. She was also fourth in Tokyo Olympics.

Gemma Atkinson leaves Gorka Marquez speechless as she's seen modelling for first time after birth of son

Gemma Atkinson appears to have left Gorka Marquez speechless as she was seen modelling for the first time since giving birth to her second child. The Hits Radio host got back into a bit more work at the start of this week after welcoming her son, Thiago, into the world with her fiance over the summer.

Arsenal's Declan Rice Ready For First Taste Of Champions League

Mikel Arteta expects Declan Rice to play a pivotal role in Arsenal's return to the Champions League as the England midfielder prepares to make his debut in the tournament against PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday. The Gunners are back in the Champions League for the first time since 2016/17, giving Rice his first taste of Europe's elite club competition after his close-season move from West Ham. Arteta splashed out £100 million ($124 million) on the midfielder precisely for occasions such as PSV's visit to the Emirates Stadium in Arsenal's opening Group B fixture. The 24-year-old has made a confident start to life with Arsenal, scoring his first goal for the club in dramatic fashion against Manchester United on September 3.

Topper In 2018, Struggling Now: The Curious Case Of Saurabh Chaudhary

Saurabh Chaudhary's precipitous decline, after winging his way to the top of pistol shooting with unflappable temperament and incredible talent, appeared perplexing until one ran into the outspoken Jaspal Rana. Rana, as is his wont, minced no words while panning the national shooting federation and some coaches for their "utter lack of willingness" to reach out to the reigning Asian Games champion in his hour of need. The Dronacharya awardee believed the absence of help, in its own way, played a part in Chaudhary fading into oblivion after reaching dizzying heights.

Indian Rifle Shooter Nischal Bags Silver In Rio World Cup

Young Indian shooter Nischal has won silver in the Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions at the ISSF World Cup in Rio De Janeiro. She on Monday gave India its second medal on the concluding day of the tournament. Her achievement becomes even more credible given that this was her very first senior World Cup appearance. She finished behind Norwegian rifle ace Jeanette Hegg Duestad with a score of 458.0 in the final. Duestad is the reigning Air Rifle European Champion and 300m 3P World Champion and has 12 ISSF World Cup medals to her name including five gold. She was also fourth in Tokyo Olympics.

Mumbai City FC Lose 0-2 To Nassaji Mazandaran Of Iran In AFC Champions League

Mumbai City FC began their AFC Champions League (ACL) campaign on a disappointing note as they suffered 0-2 defeat at the hands of debutants Nassaji Mazandaran of Iran in Pune on Monday. Ehsan Hosseini (34th minute) and Mohammadreza Azadi (62nd) scored for the visiting side. Mumbai made a bright start and almost opened the scoring in the ninth minute when Jorge Pereyra Diaz slipped the ball through to Lallianzuala Chhangte, who shot from a tight angle missed the target. With 11 minutes remaining in the half, Nassanji took the lead. Hossein Zamehran picked up possession 20 yards from goal, the playmaker turning swiftly to play Ehsan Hosseini in with a defence-splitting pass, and he slotted calmly into the bottom corner of the net to put the Iranians in front.

Amazon's 'dentist-approved' £19 teeth whitening solution hailed 'game-changer' for anyone wanting to reverse 'years of coffee and fizzy drink stains'

Amazon customers are showering praise on the site's best-selling teeth whitening solution, that has been hailed a 'game changer' for anyone wanting to reverse years of stains caused by drinking tea, coffee and fizzy drinks, as well as smoking. The £19.99 teeth whitening strips, which have been created by experienced dental professionals, are safer to use than many other alternatives on the market as they don't contain any peroxide.

Elavenil Valarivan Strikes Gold In Rio Shooting World Cup

Olympian Elavenil Valarivan won the women's 10m air rifle event to clinch her second gold at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol competition in Rio de Janeiro. Elavenil was perfection personified in the strong eight-woman final field, never scoring below 10.1 throughout the 24 shots. She finished with a score of 252.2 to outgun France's 20-year-old sensation Oceanne Muller, who won silver with 251.9. China's Zhang Jiale bagged the bronze. Elavenil had qualified for the final at eighth and final spot with a score of 630.5.

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Indian Rifle Shooter Nischal Bags Silver In Rio World Cup

Gemma Atkinson leaves Gorka Marquez speechless as she's seen modelling for first time after birth of son

Arsenal's Declan Rice Ready For First Taste Of Champions League

Topper In 2018, Struggling Now: The Curious Case Of Saurabh Chaudhary

Indian Rifle Shooter Nischal Bags Silver In Rio World Cup

Mumbai City FC Lose 0-2 To Nassaji Mazandaran Of Iran In AFC Champions League

Amazon's 'dentist-approved' £19 teeth whitening solution hailed 'game-changer' for anyone wanting to reverse 'years of coffee and fizzy drink stains'

Elavenil Valarivan Strikes Gold In Rio Shooting World Cup