On the 5th day of 21st Commonwealth Games at Gold Coast, Australia, today India got 3 medals. In shooting, Jitu Rai won gold in Men's 10 meter Air pistol and Om Mitharwal got bronze. Pradeep Singh clinched a silver in men's 105-kilogram category. He lifted a total of 352 kilograms, with 152 kilograms in the snatch and 200 kilograms in Clean and jerk. <br />''<br />''Also, India reached the final of the Men'sTable Tennis team event, defeating Singapore 3-2 in the semis. Competition for Women's 10 meters Air Rifle and Men's skeet qualification is going on. In Swimming, Srihari Nataraj and Virdhawal Khade will be participating in Men's 200 meters Backstroke Heat and 50-meter Freestyle Heat. <br />''<br />''In Mixed Badminton Team Final today, India will take on Malaysia later in the day. In medals tally as of now, India occupies the 3rd position with 15 honours comprising 8 gold, 3 silver and 4 Bronze. Australia continues to top the medal tally followed by England and Canada. It will be the biggest day today in the Games calendar so far with 33 gold medals to be decided.
News On AIR | April 9, 2018 8:37 AM
Commonwealth Games: Shooter Jitu Rai bags Gold in 10 metre Air Pistol event