Arjuna Awardee Shooter Naresh Sharma Challenges Single Judge's Order Refusing To Interfere With His Non-Selection For Tokyo Games
Arjuna Awardee and five-time Paralympian shooter Naresh Kumar Sharma has challenged Single Judge's order, refusing to interfere with the decision of the Paralympic Committee of India, the apex body for promotion and development of Para Sports in India, to not shortlist him for the Tokyo Games 2020. Single Judge held that the decision of PCI to accept the Novi Sad Grand Prix scores of respondent no.4 to calculate his average Score, cannot be found fault with," the plea reads. During the onset of COVID-19, events like Lima 2021 World Shooting Para Sports World Cup, Al Ain 2021 World Shooting Para Sports World Cup, 3 National Trials, 1st National Para-Shooting Championship were held. It was also informed to the Court that the Serbia Grand Prix was one of the World Shooting Para Sports events in which Sharma voluntarily chose not to participate.
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