The NRAI has announced a 32-member core group of shooters to train for Tokyo Olympics.
Every event has four shooters including the Olympic quota winners, except in the men’s 25m rapid fire in which only two shooters have been included.
India has not won an Olympic quota in rapid fire yet but there is still hope of getting the quota on the basis of world ranking.
Manu Bhaker and Anjum Moudgil have been included in two events.
The NRAI is scheduled to release the training program soon.
The Core Group:
Women’s 10m Air Rifle: Anjum Moudgil, Apurvi Chandela, Elavenil Valarivan, Shreya Agarwal.
Women’s 10m Air Pistol: Manu Bhaker, Yashaswini Singh Deswal, Annu Raj Singh, Esha Singh.
Women’s 50m Rifle Three Positions: Anjum Moudgil, Tejaswini Sawant, Gaayathri NIthyanandam, Sunidhi Chauhan.
Women’s 25m Pistol: Rahi Sarnobat, Chinki Yadav, Manu Bhaker, Abhidnya Patil.
Men’s 10m Air Rifle: Deepak Kumar, Divyansh Singh Panwar, Pankaj Singh, Sandeep Singh.
Men’s 10m Air Pistol: Saurabh Chaudhary, Abhishek Verma, Om Prakash Mitharwal, Shahzar Rizvi.
Men’s 50m Rifle Three Positions: Aishwar Pratap Singh Tomar, Sanjeev Rajput, Parul Kumar, Swapnil Kusale.
Men’s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol: Anish Bhanwala, Vijayveer Singh Sidhu.
Men’s Skeet: Angad Vir Singh Bajwa, Mairaj Ahmad Khan, Gurjoat Singh, Sheeraz Sheikh.