Commonwealth Games 2018: Shreyasi Singh wins gold in women’s double trap shooting

Gold Coast: Shreyasi Singh won women’s double trap gold in shooting on Wednesday at the Commonwealth Games here against home favourite Emma Cox.

Shreyasi needed a shootout to trounce her opponent Cox after both aggregated 96 points each. While the Indian progressed with scores of 24, 25, 22 and 25 in four rounds; reached the same total with scores of 23, 28, 27 and 18. 

With this win, Singh became the first Indian woman to win a Gold in the double trap event at the Games. (UNI)