KAZAKHSTAN, Aug. 27 -- Olympian Sift Kaur Samra made it a memorable day for India, clinching the individual women's 50m rifle 3 positions gold and helping the country to the team title as well in the Asian Shooting Championships here on Tuesday.
World record holder Samra fired a superb 459.2 in the final to beat China's Yang Yujie (458.8) for gold, while the trio of Samra, stalwart Anjum Moudgil and Ashi Chouksey also bagged the top podium with an aggregate of 1753 points. This was Samra's fourth Asian Championships gold, and she was in a different zone altogether in the event as she qualified for the eight-shooter final placed No.1 with a score of 589.
Another Indian, Shriyanka Sadandi, who had topped the qualification round was not elig...