Updated On: 01 September, 2024 08:17 AM IST | Chateauroux | PTI
Francis becomes India’s first female pistol shooter to win paralympic medal, scores a total of 211.1 to finish third in nail-biting eight-player 10m air pistol SH1 final

Francis Rubina with her bronze medal on Saturday. Pic/Getty Images
Rubina Francis shot down India’s fourth medal from the shooting range, showing tremendous calm and composure in a high-class field to clinch a bronze in the women’s 10m air pistol SH1 event in the Paris Paralympics on Saturday.
Competing in a top-class field consisting of the defending champion and world record holder among others, the 25-year-old Rubina held her own to score a total of 211.1 for a third-place finish in the eight-woman final.