Avani Lekhara Women’s 50m Rifle 3P SH1 Final Highlights
🐻Welcome to the highlights of the women’s 50m Rifle 3P SH1 final at the Paris Paralympics where Avani Lekhara finished in fifth place.
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The list of shooters who have qualified for the final with their scores
Anna Benson (SWE) - 1175
Veronika Vadovicova (SVK) - 1169
Zhang Cuiping (CHN) - 1167
Iryna Shchetnik (UKR) - 1165
Lee Yunri (KOR) - 1164
Natascha Hiltrop (GER) - 1160
Avani Lekhara (IND) - 1159
Natalie Smith (AUS) - 1156
Paris Paralympics: Women’s 50m Rifle 3P SH1 Final LIVE
♌We're almost there as the shooters get some practise shots before the mega event. There will be five shots in each of the three positions -kneeling, prone, and standing before elimination starts.
Paris Paralympics: Women’s 50m Rifle 3P SH1 Final LIVE
ꦫAvani Lekhara starts off slow with 10.2 and a 9.4, and is placed fifth after two shots. She’s got a bit of catching up to do, but there’s time to recover.
Paris Paralympics: Women’s 50m Rifle 3P SH1 Final LIVE
🧜And that’s what she was looking for! A 10.7 and a 10.9, and she’s back on track. Avani follows it up with a 9.9, and she’s on level terms with three shooters on 51.1.
Paris Paralympics: Women’s 50m Rifle 3P SH1 Final LIVE
꧋Avani’s had another poor start, and she falls to fifth. She then hits a 10.2 at the end of the second of five in kneeling, and remains in fifth with a total of 100. She will need to come back with a bang in the remaining set.
Paris Paralympics: Women’s 50m Rifle 3P SH1 Final LIVE
🅠And Avani does! After she jumped to first, she sees a bit of lapse in concentration and is second after the kneeling shots with a tally of 150.9 points.
Paris Paralympics: Avani Lekhara In Women’s 50m Rifle 3P SH1 Final
⛎The prone position of the event is underway, and Avani fires 10.1, 10.0, 9.9, 10.8 and 9.8. She now slips to third position with a score of 201.5.
Paris Paralympics: Avani Lekhara In Women’s 50m Rifle 3P SH1 Final
💎The Indian shooter's second series of five comes with 9.8, 10.1, 10.6, 9.1 and a 10.4, and that sees her fall to sixth spot with one series of five left in the prone stage before the last standing position.
Paris Paralympics: Avani Lekhara In Women’s 50m Rifle 3P SH1 Final
🧸Avani Lekhara fires 10.1, 9.8, 10.6, 9.4 and a 10.2 in the last series of the prone position. Not good enough to make the medal positions as she’s sixth with the standing to go. Can she deliver under pressure?
Paris Paralympics: Avani Lekhara In Women’s 50m Rifle 3P SH1 Final
🐓Avani starts the standing round with 10.3, 10.0, 10.2, but a 8.3 sees her stay sixth with a total of 350.3 points. One more round to go before elimination.
Paris Paralympics: Avani Lekhara In Women’s 50m Rifle 3P SH1 Final
♑Avani Lekhara closes out the standing series with 10.3 and a 10.6 that sees her jump to fifth as things stand with a tally of 400.7 points.
Paris Paralympics: Avani Lekhara In Women’s 50m Rifle 3P SH1 Final
𝕴Avani gets off to a strong note as she looks to delay the inevitable, but looks like the campaign is over as she comes up with 9.3 as Benson hits 9.9.
Paris Paralympics: Avani Lekhara In Women’s 50m Rifle 3P SH1 Final
Well, it was not meant to be for Avani Lekhara in the women’s 50m Rifle 3P SH1 final, but what a campaign she’s had at the Paralympics 𒁃in Paris. One that would make her certainly proud!
And That's Us For Now!
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