Junior shooter Gianluca Chetcuti took centre-stage at the Bidnija ranges yesterday after seeing off the challenge of established duo William Chetcuti and Nathan Lee Xuereb to win a double trap competition.

After qualifying for the final stages with a total of 106 points from 150, Gianluca Chetcuti advanced to the decisive duel where he beat William Chetcuti by two points.

Nathan Lee Xuereb finished third ahead of Johan Xuereb.

Meanwhile, William Chetcuti and Nathan Lee Xuereb took the top two spots in a selection shoot for the Emir of Kuwait Grand Prix.

William Chetcuti totalled 266 points, three more than Nathan Lee Xuereb. Third place went to Johan Xuereb on 235 points while Gianluca Chetcuti was fourth on 211.

Also yesterday, the MSSF organised a skeet competition. Jason Sciberras placed first after overcoming Sergio Vorg in the final tie. Bozidar Dimitrov was third.

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