FISU World University Games: Kaur, Chouksey finish 1-2 in women's 50m 3P

CHENGDU: Rifle shooters Sift Kaur Samra and Ashi Chouksey won gold and silver as Indian shooters continued to shine bright in the 31st FISU World University Games on the fourth day of competition on Tuesday, winning two gold and one bronze medal

With these four medals on Tuesday, India and China tied for the first position in shooting with 13 medals. India were on top with eight gold, three silver and two bronze as compared to 4 gold, four silver and five bronze medals.

Sift Kaur and Ashi finished first and second in the Women's 50m Air Rifle 3-position event while both of them were part of the team that came up with a brilliant performance to win gold in the Women's 50m Rifle 3-Position on Tuesday.

The men's 10m Air Pistol team of Arjun Cheema, Varun Tomar and Anmol Jain bagged the bronze medal.

In the women's rifle event, Sift Kaur was in superb form as she shot 462.9 to finish ahead of compatriot Ashi Chouksey, who shot 461.6 for silver. China's Wang Zeru claimed bronze with a score of 451

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