New Delhi, March 10 Olympian Manu Bhaker topped the finals of the women's 10m pistol event in the national selection trials (T3 - Group A), which concluded here on Tuesday.
The second-place finisher, Sainyam, finished second, while Esha Singh secured the third spot in the eight-woman final.
Manu, who qualified for the finals as the last qualifier, maintained her lead from the end of the second series to finish first with a total score of 246.1, which was 4.2 points more than Sainyam, who finished with 241.9.
Esha, the Asian Championship gold and World Championship bronze medallist, finished third with a score of 220.6.
Asian Games champion Palak Gulia finished fourth with a score of 200.2, followed by Anjali Choudhary, who scored 179.8. Surbhi Rao finished sixth with a score of 158.2, followed by Deaflympics medallist Pranjali Prashant Dhumal and Muskan, who scored 138.7 and 117.0 respectively, completing the top eight.
Esha had qualified for the final in first place with a score of 580-21x, followed by Surbhi Rao, who shot 578-12x. Muskan qualified in third place after scoring 577-15x, followed by Anjali Choudhary (575-19x), Sainyam (575-16x), Palak (574-14x), and Manu (574-11x).
The national team will now begin another coaching camp here from Wednesday.