Published on: 1/7/2016IST

Anuj Tiwari Last updated on: 1/7/2016, Permalink

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Apurvi Chandela, India's best ladies shooter, has made the nation glad by and by. The 22-year-old from Jaipur has broken the world record in transit her gold decoration complete in the ladies' 10 meter air rifle occasion at the Swedish Container Excellent Prix in Savsjo. Chandela shot 211.2 in the occasion hung on Tuesday to surpass the record prior set by Chinese Olympic gold medallist Yi Siling, who had scored a 211.

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The outcome denoted a positive begin for Chandela, who has effectively fit the bill for the Rio Olympics. The silver and bronze went to Swedish shooters Astrid Steffensen (207.6) and Stine Nielsen (185.0). 

Her structure justifies itself with real evidence with a fruitful barrier of her national title in December, 2015, a silver decoration in ISSF World Container Last in Munich and a bronze in the same occasion at Changwon a year ago, that gave her the Olympic quantity compartment. She additionally holds the CWG record for best execution in the ladies' 10m air rifle at the 2014 Glasgow Recreations, scoring 206.7 focuses in the last.

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"This gold at Sweden has further reinforced my resolve to pack an award at the Rio Olympics this year. The bolster, support and wishes got from my well wishers from Rajasthan has stood me in great stead in different universal competitions," she is cited as saying by PTI. 

With PTI inputs

With PTI inputs