Sanjeev Rajput shot 454.5 to bag the top prize after topping the qualification stage with 1180 points at Belmont Shooting Centre in Brisbane. Photo: APBrisbane: Sanjeev Rajput won the gold medal in the men’s 50m rifle 3 positions event with a games record at the 21st Commonwealth Games in Brisbane on Saturday, swelling the Indian shooting team’s tally in the mega event. The 37-year-old Rajput shot 454.5 to bag the top prize after topping the qualification stage with 1180 points at the Belmont Shooting Centre. In prone Rajput shot three 100s and a 99. Sanjeev Rajput shoots during the men’s 50m Rifle 3P final at the Belmont Shooting Centre during the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia on 14 April 2018.

Source: Mint April 14, 2018 04:19 UTC