02-13-2004, 09:28 AM
Four more Athens tickets confirmed
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->It proved to be more than a golden day for Indian shooters at the Asian Championships in Kuala Lumpur. Not only did the Indians win two gold medals to boost their tally to four gold and one bronze, they also, more importantly, clinched four âquotaâ berths for the Athens Olympics in trap, Air Rifle (men) and Sports Rifle 3 Position events.
With four more Olympic berths, the Indian shooters have now got seven âquotaâ places so far. Among the shooters who have won the berths include Anjali Vedpathak, Abhinav Bindhra, Major RVS Rathore, Mansher Singh, Manavjit Singh, Gagan Narang and Deepali Deshpande.
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<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->It proved to be more than a golden day for Indian shooters at the Asian Championships in Kuala Lumpur. Not only did the Indians win two gold medals to boost their tally to four gold and one bronze, they also, more importantly, clinched four âquotaâ berths for the Athens Olympics in trap, Air Rifle (men) and Sports Rifle 3 Position events.
With four more Olympic berths, the Indian shooters have now got seven âquotaâ places so far. Among the shooters who have won the berths include Anjali Vedpathak, Abhinav Bindhra, Major RVS Rathore, Mansher Singh, Manavjit Singh, Gagan Narang and Deepali Deshpande.
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