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Devendra Singh wins two gold medals at shooting championship

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Press Trust of India Asansol (WB)
Army shooter Devendra Singh won two gold medals at the 23rd All India G V Mavalankar shooting championship here today.

The 25-year-old shooter from Services earned individual medals in 50-metre free pistol event of both senior and junior sections.

While scoring 269 points, he created a new meet record in his junior men 50-metre free pistol event, surpassing 266-point mark created by Sandeep Bhalotia at 2008 meet in Jalandhar.

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First Published: Nov 12 2013 | 4:45 PM IST

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