The 20-year-old Paralympic champion Avani Lekhara clinched her second gold medal at the ongoing Chateauroux 2022 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup in France on June 11.
- Lekhara shot 458.3 in the R8 – Women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1 finals to take the gold ahead of experienced Paralympic stars Veronica Vadovicova (456.6) of Slovakia and Sweden’s Anna Normann (441.9).
- Vadovicova and Normann took the silver and bronze respectively.
- Lekhara has already won the R2 – Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 gold with a world record effort on Day 1, and ensured India a quota for Paris 2024 Paralympics Games.
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