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Para athletes mentally stronger than us, says pistol shooter Manu Bhaker
1 year ago

Para athletes mentally stronger than us, says pistol shooter Manu Bhaker

The Hindu  

Olympian shooters Manu Bhaker and Anjum Moudgil said on Saturday that para athletes were an embodiment of determination, and they give able-bodied athletes the added motivation to excel in the international stage, including the Olympics. Rifle shooter Anjum, pistol exponent Manu and rapid-fire marksman Anish Bhanwal, who were at the Karni Singh ranges to give away medals to the Khelo …

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Para shooters can only compete internationally through PCI; NRAI creating confusion: Gursharan
1 year, 4 months ago

Para shooters can only compete internationally through PCI; NRAI creating confusion: Gursharan

The Hindu  

The Paralympic Committee of India on Friday warned its shooters against participating in any unsanctioned tournament and said their scores will not be considered for selection if they do so. The PCI, in a statement issued by its secretary-general Gursharan Singh on Friday, said, “If you are playing in any events or championship other than conducted by the Paralympic Committee …

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Indian Para Shooters Caught In The Crossfire Between PCI And NRAI Tussle
1 year, 4 months ago

Indian Para Shooters Caught In The Crossfire Between PCI And NRAI Tussle

News 18  

More than 700 para shooters have been caught in the crossfire between the Paralympic Committee of India and the National Rifle Association of India, and are unable to decide which tournament to participate in following different sets of competition circulars being issued by the respective bodies. PCI secretary general Gursharan Singh issued a warning on Saturday, saying NRAI inviting para …

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Para shooters caught in crossfire between PCI and NRAI
1 year, 4 months ago

Para shooters caught in crossfire between PCI and NRAI

The Hindu  

More than 700 para shooters have been caught in the crossfire between the Paralympic Committee of India and the National Rifle Association of India, and are unable to decide which tournament to participate in following different sets of competition circulars being issued by the respective bodies. PCI Secretary General Gursharan Singh issued a warning on Saturday, saying NRAI inviting para …

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Paralympic Committee of India: NRAI has no jurisdiction to take over para shooting
1 year, 4 months ago

Paralympic Committee of India: NRAI has no jurisdiction to take over para shooting

The Hindu  

Paralympic Committee of India has objected to National Rifle Association of India’s recent move to hold para shooting events, saying that it has no jurisdiction to do that. The PCI technical committee chairman for shooting sport JP Nautiyal told PTI, “The NRAI don’t have the mandate of World Shooting Para Sport, International Paralympic Committee or the jurisdiction to issue directives …

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Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Chief national coach JP Nautiyal feels India shooters capable of bagging atleast four medals
3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Chief national coach JP Nautiyal feels India shooters capable of bagging atleast four medals

Firstpost  

In a first, a record 10 para shooters, have booked quota places for the Tokyo Paralympics beginning 24 August. New Delhi: Indian para shooters have the temperament to pull off some good results at the Tokyo Games, says chief national coach JP Nautiyal, who is expecting a haul of at least four medals at the Paralympics. The 10-member team, including …

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Indian para shooters book unprecedented 10 quota places for Tokyo Paralympics
3 years, 5 months ago

Indian para shooters book unprecedented 10 quota places for Tokyo Paralympics

India TV News  

Indian para shooters, including two women, have booked an unprecedented 10 quota places for the Tokyo Paralympics beginning August 24. Till the Tokyo Paralympics, only one quota of shooter could be achieved but this time shooters grabbed 10 quotas," a release from the Paralympic Committee of India said. "Scores of Para Shooters from May 2018 to 5th July 2021 in …

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