, May 24 (IANS) India s Olympic-bound 10 metre air rifle shooter Elavanil Valarivan gave a good account of herself, scoring 630.4 to stay on top in Minimum Qualifying Score (MQS) category of the European Shooting Championships here on .
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Osijek (Croatia), May 24 (IANS) India s Olympic-bound 10 metre air rifle shooter Elavanil Valarivan gave a good account of herself, scoring 630.4 to stay on top in Minimum Qualifying Score (MQS) category of the European Shooting Championships here on Monday.
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India s Olympic-bound shooters, currently training in Zagreb, are set to compete in Minimum Qualifying Score (MQS) category of European Shooting Championships in Osijek, Croatia from Monday."The team is in great spirits and looking forward .
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New Delhi, May 20 : Ronak Pandit, India s high-performance manager in pistol discipline, will travel to Zagreb at the end of this month to monitor training of Olympic-bound pistol shooters. I couldn t accompany the national team which left for Croatia last week due to family problems, but I ve applied for visa and will go as early as possible, Pandit told IANS from Mumbai.
India have earned five Olympic quota places in pistol events and eight in rifle. Two skeet shooters have also got tickets to Japan.
India s top pistol shooters likely to find themselves without their coaches in Tokyo
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India s top pistol shooters likely to find themselves without their coaches in Tokyo
File photo - Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhary compete in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event final in the 2019 ISSF World Cup, New Delhi.
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In a bizarre scenario, India s top pistol shooters - the country s most likely Olympic medal-winners - will be without their coaches from now till the start of the Games in Tokyo. While the shooters will be in Croatia for the next two months, for a tournament and subsequent practice camp, their coaches will remain in India.