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New Delhi: Gagan Narang and Samresh Jung bagged gold medals in the mens air rifle and free pistol events, respectively, at the Australia Cup in Melbourne on Sunday.
Gagan shot a 700.2 (597+103.2) to win his second gold in the competition being held as a lead up to the Commonwealth Games at the same venue next month. The top Indian marksman shot three perfect rounds in his series of 100, 100, 100, 99, 99 and 99 for his personal best score.
Samresh fired 565 for the top place in the free pistol event, while Vivek Singh, who was fourth after the qualification round, shot well in the finals to win bronze.
Samresh had also bagged a gold medal in the air pistol category earlier in the competition. (PTI)
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