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Olympian Raiza Dhillon and Shaan Singh Stun National Ganemat Sekhon Record and Bhavtegh Singh in Skeet Mixed Team

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The last day of shots at the 2025 National Games saw Raiza Dhillon of Haryana and Shaan Singh Libra, brought up a great disruption against Ganemat Sekhon and Bhavtegh Singh Gill at Skeet Mixed Team Event. The Haryana twin gave a pressure complex, winning the gold medal with a 41-39 win over the Punjab pair that included the National Record Ganemat Sekhon record.

Despite the strong match by Ganemat and Bhavtegh, Haryana proved to be the best team a day, securing their victory in an impressive final. Punjab had to be installed for silver, while Telangana’s Munek Battula and Rashmmi Rathore took the bronze after the victory of Rituraj S Bundela and Vanshika Tiwari of Madhya Pradesh with a score of 37.

Earlier in the round of qualifications, Punjab had surpassed the leaderboard with a score of 138+16, followed by Haryana (138+14), Madhya Pradesh (133+4) and Telangana (133+3). Despite Punjab’s strong appearance in the qualifiers, Haryana turned the tables to the final.

The story of Ganemat Sekhon and Raiza Dhillon

Shortly before the Skeet Mixed Team event, Ganemat Sekhon had set a new national record in the women’s Skeet with a nearly perfect 124 of the 125 in the qualifying round. The Punjab shooter lost only one target in five rows.

Ganemat was a consistent performer on the international stage. Became the first Indian female shooter to win a medal in JSSF World Cup In 2021 when it secured bronze in New Delhi. She was followed by gold at the Skeet Mixed Team event at the 2023 World Cup in Cairo and Silver at the SKEET solo event at the ISSF World Cup in Almaty. He also won three medals in the Asian Championship in Doha and the city of Kuwait.

Meanwhile, Raiza Dhillon, who has played a crucial role in Haryana’s gold metal victory, has taken significant steps in Indian. He became the first Indian woman to qualify for an Olympic Skeet event after securing a quota for the Paris Olympics 2024. A triple Asian champion has shown great progress in recent years and will be a key name to watch Indian Download Skeet.