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Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar<\/b>\u00a0clinched the\u00a0gold medal<\/b>\u00a0in the\u00a0men\u2019s 50m rifle 3 positions event 2023\u00a0<\/b>at the Asian Shooting Championship 2023. Tomar\u2019s impressive score of 463.5 in the final secured the top spot, making him the most successful Indian shooter at the event.<\/p>
Tian Jiaming Claims Silver, Du Linshu Takes Bronze<\/p>
Tian Jiaming<\/b>\u00a0from the People\u2019s Republic of China secured the\u00a0silver medal<\/b>\u00a0with a score of 462.7, while his fellow countrymen\u00a0Du Linshu<\/b>\u00a0clinched the\u00a0bronze medal<\/b>\u00a0with 450.3 points.<\/p>
Team Effort in the Qualification Round<\/p>
During the qualification round, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar was the\u00a0only Indian shooter<\/b>\u00a0to secure a place in the top eight, finishing in\u00a0fifth place<\/b>\u00a0with a score of 591. His teammates,\u00a0Akhil Sheoran<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0Swapnil Kusale<\/b>, contributed to India\u2019s success by achieving ninth and eleventh positions with scores of 587 and 586, respectively. This collective effort resulted in the Indian team winning the silver medal in the team event.<\/p>
India\u2019s Success in the Asian Shooting Championships<\/p>
The Asian Shooting Championships 2023 proved to be a significant event for Indian shooting sports. The senior Indian shooters\u2019 exceptional performances contributed to India\u2019s total medal count of\u00a055<\/b>, including\u00a021 gold<\/b>,\u00a021 silver<\/b>, and\u00a013 bronze medals<\/b>. In comparison, China emerged as the leading nation with 76 medals, including 33 gold.<\/p>
Securing Olympic Quotas<\/p>
India\u2019s successful outing at the championship also meant the acquisition of valuable Olympic quotas. Notable Indian shooters such as\u00a0Shriyanka Sadangi<\/b>,\u00a0Anish Bhanwala<\/b>,\u00a0Manu Bhaker<\/b>,\u00a0Arjun Babuta<\/b>,\u00a0Tilottama Sen<\/b>, and\u00a0Sarabjot Singh<\/b>\u00a0secured Paris Olympics quotas, contributing to India\u2019s overall tally of\u00a013 Olympic quotas<\/b>\u00a0in shooting for the Paris 2024 Olympics.<\/p>
The Road to Paris 2024<\/p>
While securing an Olympic quota is a significant achievement, the ultimate decision on athlete participation at the Paris Games lies with the respective\u00a0National Olympic Committees<\/b>\u00a0(NOCs). Athletes who have secured quotas for India will eagerly await their NOCs\u2019 selections for representation at Paris 2024. To incentivize these athletes further, the\u00a0National Rifle Association of India<\/b>\u00a0(NRAI) has\u00a0announced a bonus point in the national trials<\/b>\u00a0scheduled for the next year.<\/p>
Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar\u00a0clinched the\u00a0gold medal\u00a0in the\u00a0men\u2019s 50m rifle 3 positions event 2023\u00a0at the Asian Shooting Championship 2023. Tomar\u2019s impressive score of 463.5 in the final secured the top spot, making him the most successful Indian shooter at the event. Tian Jiaming Claims Silver, Du Linshu Takes Bronze Tian Jiaming\u00a0from the People\u2019s Republic of China […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":162094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5228],"tags":[59],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-162093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-november-2023","tag-sports-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162093"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":162095,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162093\/revisions\/162095"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162093"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=162093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}