Olympics 2024 Shooting: Indian skeet mixed team of Maheshwari-Anantjeet finish fourth - Highlights
Anant has another miss, however a perfect 25 for Maheshwari
Indian mixed skeet team is currently on 7th position after two series, scoring 97/100.
In the second series, Maheshwari shot a perfect 25 while a 23 for Anant.
With just one more series to go, Indian team can't afford many more misses.
After three relays of second series, Italy leading the pack with 99
Up Next: Indian pair in relay-5
India starts with a brilliant 49 in the first series. Currently in tied second
Maheshwari misses one shot to have a series of 24/35 whereas a perfect 25 for Anantjeet.
Six pairs are currently on the score of 49 after first series, two more series to go.
The US pairing of Vincent Hancock and Austen Smith is leading after relay 3
After relay 3:
The American pairing of Vincent Hancock and Austen Smith is leading the pack with a perfect 50 in the first series.
India is in relay-5, which is about to start in a few minutes
Format of the skeet mixed team qualification round
There are a total of 15 pairs in the qualification round of skeet mixed team. Each team has one male and one female shooter.
Each shooter will shot three series of 25 hits and then the top 4 pairs after combined total (out of 150) will progress to medal matches.
The top two pairs will hunt for a gold while third and fourth placed pair will be fighting for a bronze medal.
Indian has only one pairing in the qualification round i.e. Maheshwari Chauhan and Anant Jeet Singh Naruka.
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