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After scoring seventh position, India shooter Swapnil Kusale on Wednesday qualified for finals of the 50m rifle 3-Positions.

Kusale’s agagregate shots in all three positions is 198 (99, 99) in the kneeling position, with scoring 197 (98, 99) in the prone position and 195 (98, 97) in the standing position as top eight shooters in a field of 44 made it to the final round.

Kusale finished with an overall score of 590 (38x) while China’s Liu Yukun finished with a total of 594 points at the first spot followed by Norway’s Jon-Hermann Hegg at second with 593.

The third place finish was secured by Ukraine’s Serhiy Kulish with 592 points while France's Lucas Kryzs (592-35x) was fourth, Serbia’s Lazar Kovacevic (592-33x) was fifth and Tomasz Bartnik (590-40x) from Poland was sixth.