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Prem and Sylvia set new pistol shooting records
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 25 2017:
Singam Prem of Imphal West District Rifle Association (IWDRA) set a new record in the 10-metre men's individual pistol (ISFS) category, surpassing the 2015 record of Huidrom Ajay of Imphal West by two points on the fifth day of the 27th All Manipur Shooting Compe-tition 2017, which is currently underway at the Khuman Lampak Shooting Range.
S Prem scored 563 points to bag the first position while Khagemba Loukrakpam of Imphal East District Rifle Association (IEDRA) scored 559 points and Huidrom Ajay of IWDRA 555 points to settle for the second and third positions respectively.
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Sylvia Loukrakpam of IEDRA has also set a new record in the 10-metre youth women's individual air pistol category, by notching up 369 points to break her own record � shooting 13 more points, which she set last year.
Her opponents, Wangjam Greenland scored 328 points and Sanasam Sophia 319 points to claim the second and third positions respectively.
In the competition that will conclude on May 28, the two teams, Imphal West and Imphal District Rifle Associations are shooting their ways through the championship title.
With 14 golds, 9 silvers and 7 bronzes, the Imphal West shooters are leading the pack and those from Imphal East are following behind with 11 golds, 8 silvers and 1 bronze.
At the end of today's event, BSISC, with 7 golds, 10 silvers and 14 bronzes; JSR of IPS, with 1 gold, 4 silvers and 1 bronze; and MRA, with 2 and and 1 bronze, are shooting at the lower spots of the ranking table, behind Imphal West and Imphal District Rifle Associations.
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