Shooter Rahul Jakhar finishes fifth

Jakhar, 35, was eliminated at the end of the seventh series in the finals after qualifying second with a score of 576

Indian shooter Rahul Jakhar signed off fifth in the P3 mixed 25m pistol SH1 event of the Paralympics here on Thursday.

Jakhar, 35, was eliminated at the end of the seventh series in the finals after qualifying second with a score of 576, which included 284 in precision and 292 in the rapid stage. The other Indian in fray, Akash, could not qualify for the finals after ending 20th in the qualifications.

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