‘After missing Paris final, didn’t care who won there’ – 50m 3P shooter Sift Kaur Samra after pipping American to bronze at Munich WC
After the end of the second standing and first elimination series in the women’s 50m 3P final in the ISSF Munich World Cup on Thursday, 23-year-old Asian Games champion Sift Kaur Samra was tied on 411.6 points with Paris Olympics silver medallist Sagen Maddalena of USA. Having placed fourth throughout the final till that series, it was the first time that Samra would climb to joint third spot with Jeanette Hegg Duestad on 417.3 and Emely Jaeggi on 415.2 at the top and second spot respectively.Over the next 14 elimination shots, before she bowed out of gold contention, Samra was the only one to notch all shots above 10 and would eventually edge out Maddalena for her third World Cup bronze medal of her career.
“Yes, I was aware that we both (she and Sagen Maddalena) were tied at the end of ...
