Precision To Podium: Tilottama Sen’s Golden Shot At NSCC

Tilottama Sen delivered a composed and consistent performance to secure the top podium spot in the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions final at the MP State Shooting Academy. Her dominance was evident as she led qualification with 591-29x before maintaining her edge in the finals. The victory highlights her rising stature in Indian shooting, especially as she is already the youngest Indian shooter to secure a Paris Olympics quota.  

Key Highlights  

• Tilottama Sen scored 466.9 to win gold in the 50m rifle 3 positions final  
• She topped qualification with 591-29x, underlining consistency across kneeling, prone, and standing positions  
• Kerala’s Vidarsa K Vinod claimed silver with 462.9, finishing four points behind  
• Railways’ Ayonika Paul secured bronze with 451.8  
• Karnataka’s Anushka H Thokur narrowly missed a medal, finishing fourth with 441.2  
• Rajasthan and Karnataka shooters also excelled in team events, adding depth to the competition  

The win strengthens Tilottama’s reputation as one of India’s brightest shooting talents, reinforcing her readiness for international challenges.  

Sources: Telangana Today, Sportstar (The Hindu), The Hans India, Khel Now, UNI India, DD News On Air