Asian Games gold medallist Saurabh Chaudhary won the first men's 10m air pistol trial (T1) with a final round score of 248.2 at the ongoing National shooting Trials in New Delhi today. 

Saurabh's score was a massive 4.6 points above the present world record score of 243.6, set by Ukranian Oleh Omelchuk in Munich earlier this year.

The 16-year-old from Uttar Pradesh also won the Junior men's event, shooting 245.5 in the final. He also qualified for the eight-man final with a qualification score of 578, which made him seven best.
 
Achal Pratap Singh topped the table with a score of 582 at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range. The likes of Jitu Rai shot 579 to qualify fourth but eventually finished eighth in the final.