28th July 2002 Tata Steel's Morad Ali Khan and Major Rathore won India
a Gold Medal in Double Trap Shooting competition at Common Wealth Games 2002 being
hosted in Manchester.
Morad Ali Khan's individual score was 93 out 100 and that of Major Rathore was
91out of 100.Together they were placed 1st with 184 out of 200.The Double
Trap Shooting event is being held for the first time at the Common Wealth Games.
Australia came in second place. Both the players of Australia are
Olympic Silver Medalist and Current World Champion in Double Trap Shooting.
England came in for third place. The English pair boasts of the
current Gold Medalists.
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