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25m pistol: Esha, Manu in contention for final

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November 14, 2025

INDIAN shooters Esha Singh and Manu Bhaker were in strong contention for a place in the final of the women’s 25m Sport Pistol event at the ISSF World Championship after the completion of the precision stage on Thursday.

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Esha stands fourth while Manu is placed seventh among the lineup of 85 shooters. Olympian Esha shot 294-11x (98, 97, 99) while double Olympic medallist Manu shot 292-11x (98, 96, 98) to keep herself within striking distance of the leaders. The third Indian in

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