Sultana, Ratna, Baki, Risalatul exit from qualifying round

Bangladesh shooters Ummey Zakia Sultana and Sharmin Akter Ratna were out of the race from the qualifying round of the 10-metre Air Rifle Women event in the 18th Asian Games Shooting at JSC Shooting Range in Palembang on Monday, reports UNB.

Sultana placed 25th with a total of 612.6 while Ratna scored 609.7 to place on the 34th spot.

Chinese shooter Ruozhu Zhao secured gold while Eunhea Jung [Korea] and Nandinzaya Gankhuyag [Mongolia] got silver and bronze medals respectively.

Meanwhile, Bangladesh shooters Abdullah Hel Baki and Risalatul Islam made their exits from qualifying round of the 10-metre Air Rifle Men event in the 18th Asian Games Shooting at JSC Shooting Range in Palembang on Monday.

Baki finished on 19th with a total score of 618.4 while Risalatul scored 614.3 to get the 29th spot among 44 total contenders.

However, Chinese shooter Haoran Yang secured gold in the event while Kumar Deepak [India] and LU Shaochuan [Chinese Taipei] got silver and bronze medals respectively.