Bhopal, May 16 -- Railways' Sonam Uttam Maskar clinched the gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle Women event at the 24th Kumar Surendra Singh Memorial Shooting Championship held at the Madhya Pradesh State Academy in Bhopal.

According to a release from the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), Sonam secured the gold medal with a score of 252.1 in the final on Friday. Gujarat's Elavenil Valarivan won the silver medal with 251.7, while Arya Borse of Maharashtra claimed bronze with 230.4. Maharashtra's Shraddha Divate finished fourth with 209.7.

In qualification, Shambhavi Shravan Kshirsagar of Maharashtra topped the standings with a score of 633.9, followed by Elavenil with 632.8 and Arya with a score of 631.4. Vidarsa K. Vinod of Kerala...