—retains WI fullbore shooting title but narrowly loses grand aggregate title
Guyana’s Lennox Braithwaite retained his West Indies Fullbore shooting title but was upstaged by Canadian Serge Bissonnette for the Grand Aggregate title on the final day of the Individual Competition at the West Indies Fullbore shooting championships being held at the Twickenham Park ranges in Spanish Town, Jamaica on Thursday.
It was Braithwaite’s third successive title win following success in Guyana in 2012 and Barbados last year.
Bissonnette was always a threat to Braithwaite over the three days of competition but in the end the Canadian recorded a grand aggregate of 384 points and 23 V-bulls to edge out Braithwaite who shot 383 points with 24 V-bulls.
Trinidad and Tobago’s Norris Gomez amassed 381 points with 28 V-bulls to place third overall and runner up to Braithwaite for regional honours.
Jamaican David Rickman recorded 377.21 for fourth, Alpar Katona of Canada 376.18 (fifth),Jamaica ‘s