Chateauroux: Apna Punjab Media: Indian shooter Swapnil Kusale has won a bronze medal for the country in the 50m rifle 3 positions competition. In the history of Olympic Games, India has won the first bronze medal in this event. However, this is India’s third medal in shooting at these Olympic Games. Earlier, female shooter Manu Bhakar had won the bronze medal in the individual event and then in the mixed team event with Sarbjot Singh. Let us tell you that during the London Olympics in 2012, Joydeep Karmakar stood fourth in the final of 50 meter rifle shooting competition.
Swapnil Kusale, who is participating in the Olympics for the first time, secured third place in the final of eight shooters today by scoring 451.4 points. At one time he was in sixth place but came back and secured third place. After winning the medal, Kusale said, “I had not eaten anything and my stomach was upset. I drank black tea and came here. Before every match I pray to God at night.” I controlled my breathing and did not try to do anything different. Chateauroux: Apna Punjab Media: Indian shooter Swapnil Kusale has won a bronze medal for the country in the 50m rifle 3 positions competition. In the history of Olympic Games, India has won the first bronze medal in this event. However, this is India’s third medal in shooting at these Olympic Games. Earlier, female shooter Manu Bhakar had won the bronze medal in the individual event and then in the mixed team event with Sarbjot Singh. Let us tell you that during the London Olympics in 2012, Joydeep Karmakar stood fourth in the final of 50 meter rifle shooting competition.
Swapnil Kusale, who is participating in the Olympics for the first time, secured third place in the final of eight shooters today by scoring 451.4 points. At one time he was in sixth place but came back and secured third place. After winning the medal, Kusale said, “I had not eaten anything and my stomach was upset. I drank black tea and came here. Before every match I pray to God at night.” I controlled my breathing and did not try to do anything different.At this level all players are the same.” Kusale, who is a ticket collector in Pune, considers former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni as his inspiration. Kusale finished seventh during the qualifying round on Wednesday. Swapnil Kusale is a ticket collector in Railways. He said, โI do not go to work in the Railways.
Indian Railways has given me 365 days leave so that I can serve the country well. My personal coach Deepali Deshpande is like a mother to me, who has helped me unconditionally. โI havenโt talked to my mother yet.โ
Indian shooter Swapnil gave India third medal

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