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Iranian shooter pockets bronze in 2018 FISU World University Shooting Championships

Iranian female sports shooter Najmeh Khedmati (file photo)

Iranian female sports shooter Najmeh Khedmati has put on a fine display of skills at the 2018 International University Sports Federation (FISU) World University Shooting Championships, and managed to take home a bronze medal.

On Saturday, the 21-year-old 2014 Asian Games gold medalist vied for the top honor in women’s 50-meter rifle 3 positions individual competitions in the Malaysian capital city of Kuala Lumpur, and recorded a score of 441.2 points to claim the bronze medal.

Two contestants from the Czech Republic received the gold and silver medals, having accumulated 553.5 and 551.2 points respectively.

The 2018 FISU World University Shooting Championships kicked off on March 14, and will wrap up on March 18, 2018.


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