Indian Sports

India bags whopping 15 quota in shooting for 2020 Tokyo Olympics

It was a great Sunday for the Indian sport as Angad Vir Singh Bajwa and Mairaj Ahmad Khan’s 1-2 finish in skeet and teenager Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar’s bronze at the Asian Championship helped India to gain 15 quotas in shooting for Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

This is India’s best-ever Olympic quota haul, easily surpassing the 12 at the 2016 Rio Games and 11 in London in 2012.

Here are the stars who won the quotas so far:
Anjum Moudgil
Apurvi Chandela
Divyansh Singh Panwar
Abhishek Verma
Rahi Sarnobat
Saurabh Chaudhary
Sanjeev Rajput
Yashaswini Deswal
Deepak Kumar
Manu Bhaker
Chinki Yadav
Tejaswini Sawant
Aishwary Singh Tomar
Angad Bajwa
Mairaj Ahmad Khan

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