MOSCOW, September 16. /TASS/: Russian athlete Yulia Zykova has come in first in the 50m rifle prone event held within the ISSF (International Shooting Sport Federation) European Shooting Championships. The championships takes place in Bologna, Italy.
The 23-year-old Russian athlete came in first in the 50m rifle prone event, scoring 627.8 points. Germany’s Eva Rosken came in second (624.9 points), followed by Hungary’s Gitta Bajos (624.4 points).
Russian athletes Maria Ivanova (622.0 points) and Polina Khorosheva (621.8) came in 13th and 14th respectively. The Russian team came in first in the event's team rating, breaking world and European records and scoring 1871.6 points in total.
The ISSF European Shooting Championships will be running until September 26.
