New Delhi: The Indian shooting team for the ISSF World Cup to come in Cairo is picked after considering the qualification score along with the final ranking point of the 64th national championship because the selection trial cannot be considered a pandemic Covid-19.
People like Olympians Manu Bhaker, APURVI Chandela, Anjum Moudgil, Abhishek Verma, Deepak Kumar and Yashaswini Deshwal could not find a place in the squad because they did not meet the selection criteria.
The World Cup in Cairo is scheduled to be held from February 26 to March 8.
The team will be accompanied by six coaches – Defepali Deshpande, Samaresh Jung, Manoj Kumar, DS Chandel, Ronak Pandit and two physios.
“Because of Covid-19 conditions in India, the selection test, which is scheduled to be held in January 2022, was postponed.
There was no time left to conduct a trial before the team selection for the Issf World Cup, Cairo,” National) Association of Indian rifles (Nray ) say in a statement.
“The NRA election committee has decided to consider the qualifying score along with the final ranking points from the 64th National Championship Championship competition, to arrive at the final place for the team selection for the ISSF World Cup, Cairo, Egypt from February 26 to March 8, 2022.” Three The top shooter at each event with a ‘minimum travel score’ (MTs) has been selected for individual and team events.
The shooters who ranked fourth with the same average score have also been chosen.
The position of 50M Rifle 3 (3PW) is the only event where India will have two shooters instead of the minimum three permitted, as a third-ranked shooter –apurvi Chandela – cannot meet the requirements of MTs.
The team will gather for the camp in New Delhi’s Dr Karni Singh Range on February 9, before leaving for the Egyptian capital on February 25.
Team (Individual Events): 50 M Rifle 3 Position Male: Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Akhil Sheoran, Kiran Ankush Jadhav, Sanjeev Rajput.
10 M Air Rifle Men: Divyansh Singh Panwar, Rudrankksh Balasaajeb Patil, Srinjoy Datta.
25 M Rapid Fire Pistol Male: Anish, Bhavesh Shekhawat, Gurpreet Singh.
10 M Men’s Air Gun: Balakrishna Uchaganve Kedarling, Saurabh Chaudhary, Gaurav Rana, Pradhyuman Singh.
50 m Rifle 3 Women’s position: SIFT Kaur Samra, Shriyanka Sadangi.
10 m Air Rifle Women: Shreya Agrawal, Aayushi Gupta, Rajshree Sancheti.
25 m Women’s Pistol Sports: Rhythm Sangwan, Esha Singh, Rahi Sarnobat.
10 M Women’s Air Pistoms: Esha Singh, P Shri Nivetha, Ruchita Vinerkar.
50 m Rifle 3 Position of Mixe Team: Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar-SIFT Kaur Samra, Akhil Shortor-Shriyanka Sadangi.
10 M Rifle Air Mixed Team: Divyansh Singh Panwar-Shreya Agrawa, Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil-Aayushi Gupta.
25 m Mixed Team Fast Fire Pistol: Anish-Rhythm Sangwan, Bhavesh Shekhawat-Esha Singh.
10 m Team Mixed Air Gun: Kedarling Balakrishna Uchaganve-Esha Singh, Saurabh Chaudhary-P Shri Nivetha.