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ISSF World Cup: Odia Shooter Shriyanka Sadangi Makes Cut In Two Events

New Delhi: Odia shooter Shriyanka Sadangi has made the cut in two events for the ISSF World Cup to be held in Cairo in February-March.

Shriyanka will represent India in the 50m Rifle 3 position Mixed Team event along with Akhil Sheoran.

Shriyanka has also been named for the 50m Rifle 3 position Women’s Individual event, along with S Kaur Samra.

The Sambalpur-born Shriyanka is an experienced shooter, having bagged 3 gold, 6 silver and 3 bronze medals in different international events, including the Asian Senior Airgun Shooting Championship and Asian Shooting Championship.

The 27-year-old shooter was honoured with the Ekalabya Puraskar, the most prestigious sports award of Odisha.

OB Bureau

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