– Swapnil Kusale of India won a bronze medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions event at the Paris Olympics on August 1, 2024
– This is Kusale’s first Olympic medal and the third for India in the Olympics, with all three medals coming from shooting events
– Liu Yukun from China won the gold, while Serhiy Kulish of Ukraine won silver
– Kusale scored 451.4 points in six rounds and had finished seventh in the qualification round
– The last time a 50m rifle shooter made it to the Olympic finals was in 2012
– This was Kusale’s first Olympics, having secured his quota by finishing fourth in the World Championships in Cairo.