Shooting | Elavenil Valarivan puts up big score

The reigning World No. 1 Elavenil Valarivan gave a glimpse of her readiness to shoot big scores in women’s air rifle with a tally of 630.4 in the MQS section of the European championship in Osijek, Cr

The reigning World No. 1 Elavenil Valarivan gave a glimpse of her readiness to shoot big scores in women’s air rifle with a tally of 630.4 in the MQS section of the European championship in Osijek, Croatia, on Monday. With the Indian Olympic team based in Zagreb in preparation for the Olympics, the team chose to utilise the European championship to have a taste of competition, even though the Indian shooters would not be eligible to contest the finals and shoot for medals. The 21-year-old Elavenil, who had won gold in the World Cup Final in China and the World Cup in Brazil in 2019, had a series of 106.0, 105.2, 103.8, 104.6, 105.8, 105.0.