Swapnil Kusale qualifies for 50m rifle 3 positions final
Swapnil Kusale of India qualified for the 50-meter rifle finals in Chateauroux by securing seventh place. Kusale achieved scores of 198 in kneeling, 197 in prone, and 195 in standing, totalling 590 points. His performance positioned him ahead of other top shooters like China's Liu Yukun and Ukraine's Serhiy Kulish. Kusale trains in Kolhapur under Tejaswini Sawant.from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/iLqg18o
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