Tokyo Olympics: Why NRAI should resist the temptation to announce India squad too early

NRAI president Raninder Singh has said that the Olympic squad is likely to be announced within a month.

Abhijeet Kulkarni

· 18 hours ago

National Rifle Association of India to pick Olympic squad within a month: Report

The selection committee was to meet on March 20 but that meeting was postponed in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

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· Yesterday · 10:53 am

Coronavirus: Shooting World Cup to be held in Delhi cancelled, after postponement in March

The season’s first ISSF World Cup, originally scheduled to be held from March 15-26, was postponed barely four days before the start of the event.

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· Apr 06, 2020 · 06:51 pm

Not easy to maintain focus and form, says shooter Abhishek Verma after Tokyo Olympics is postponed

The two-time World Cup gold medallist is confined to his home in Chandigarh without his regular training equipment due to the national lockdown.

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· Apr 04, 2020 · 04:50 pm

Coronavirus: Questions over Shooting World Cup in Delhi amid lockdown, Munich cancellation

The Delhi World Cup, originally scheduled to be held from March 15-26, was postponed barely four days before the start of the event to May and June.

Press Trust of India

· Apr 02, 2020 · 05:46 pm

Covid-19: Indian shooter Manu Bhaker donates Rs 1 lakh to Haryana government to help battle pandemic

The 18-year-old, who is a Commonwealth Games and Youth Olympics champion, belongs to Jhajjar district in the state.

Press Trust of India

· Mar 30, 2020 · 11:25 am

Coronavirus: Indian shooters to be provided shooting range simulators to help them train indoors

Work is already underway but it could still take a month’s time for the equipment to be delivered to the shooters.

Press Trust of India

· Mar 25, 2020 · 06:27 pm

Coronavirus: Shooter Manu Bhaker insists she is preparing for Tokyo Games despite the trying times

Manu Bhaker was one of the few shooters to have participated in a trial organised not long ago by the National Rifle Association of India.

Press Trust of India

· Mar 22, 2020 · 02:08 pm

Coronavirus: NRAI postpones Olympic selection committee meeting and all coaching camps for April

The sports ministry had earlier in the day advised all national federations to refrain from conducting tournaments and selection trials till April 15.

Press Trust of India

· Mar 19, 2020 · 10:27 pm

Shooting World Cup in New Delhi postponed due to Coronavirus threat: Report

The World Cup was to be held from March 15-26, 2020.

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· Mar 06, 2020 · 01:41 pm

Coronavirus: IOC needs to monitor situation carefully in build up to Olympics, says Bindra

The IOC on Tuesday unequivocally backed this summer’s Tokyo Olympics, urging athletes to prepare “full steam” despite the coronavirus threat.

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· Mar 04, 2020 · 09:55 pm

India pull out of March’s Shotgun World Cup in Cyprus over coronavirus threat

The Indian team withdrew from the tournament on the advice of the government, according to a National Rifle Association of India source.

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· Feb 28, 2020 · 04:45 pm