Gajendra Kumar Padhi of Utkal Karate School bagged the first position in the senior men’s 25-metre open pistol event of the three-day-long 4th Odisha Shooting Championship, which concluded at Utkal Karate School shooting hall here on Sunday.
In the men’s open site Air Rifle event, Debasis Rout ans Smaran Shankar Mishra both of UKS secured first position in the junior and senior categories respectively. In the women’s open site Air Rifle event, Pracheshu Sahu of Angul secured the first position in both the senior and junior categories. In the 10-metre Air Pistol event, lipsa Sethi of UKS secured the first position in the women’s category while Debasis Rout of UKS and Nigam Parida of Puri secured the first position in the men’s junior and senior category. In the 10-metre women’s Air Rifle event, lipsa Sethi and Gouri Mohanty of UKS came out on top in the junior and senior category respectively.