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  Shriyanka shoots for HN Cup international gold
27 Jan 2019 BHUBANESWAR
 

Odisha star Shriyanka Sadangi returned to her winning ways by capturing gold medal in 10m air rifle mixed team event of the H N Cup International Shooting Competition, which was held at Munich in Germany from January 23 to 27, 2019.

Sambalpur lass Shriyanka won the gold with Akhil Sheoran as her partner. In the five-team competition, Shriyanka and Akhil finished at the top of the table with 502.9 points. Russia-2 won the silver with 500.9 points, while the bronze went to Russia-1 with 437.1 points.

This was the sixth gold and 21st overall international medal for Shriyanka. Her 21 medals include 12 silver and 3 bronze. This was also the first medal of the year for Shriyanka, who claimed her last _ team gold and individual silver _ at Hannover in Germany on 11th May, 2018.

 

Daughter of Army officer Col Sitanshu Charan Sadangi and Sudha Sadangi, Shriyanka is now doing MBA at KIIT University in Bhuhaneswar and residing in Delhi. She regards Olympic silver medallist and India Sports Minister Rajya Vardhan Singh Rathore as her idol.

Sports is in the blood of the family of Shriyanka. Her father Sitanshu Sadangi, who played First-Class cricket for Services, is now functioning as a BCCI Match Referee.

Her uncle Subhranshu Sarangi is a former tennis player, who is now functioning as the coach of the Indian boys tennis team. Samudra and Snehanshu _ brothers of Shriyanka _ played tennis, winning titles in AITA junior circuit tournaments.
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TOP: Shriyanka Sadangi with her H N Cup gold medal in Munich on July 27, 2019.
RIGHT: Indian pair Shriyanka Sadangi and Akhil Sheoran (Centre) at the podium in Munich on July 27, 2019.

 
   

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