Double Olympian Anjum, one of India’s finest woman rifle shooters ever, missed out on the first half of the international season comprising three World Cup stages, but is back in reckoning in women’s 50m rifle 3 positions (3P), having displaced fellow Paris Olympian Shriyanka Sadangi in the top three.
Arjuna Awardee rifle shooter Anjum Moudgil has expressed her delight at the introduction of the Shooting League of India (SLI) and said it will help unearth more talents and will be very helpful for the athletes to prepare for global events.
“Three years after Tokyo was a roller-coaster ride for me. I have seen tough times but I wanted to come back stronger. The experiences of Tokyo will surely be helpful (in Paris),” Moudgil said in a virtual media interaction.
the Indian shooting team's disastrous outing at the Games continued with none of its participants except for Saurabh Chaudhary qualifying for the finals, having entered Tokyo on the back of some stunning performances and soaring expectations
Across all four ISSF World Cup stages this year, India won 16 gold, four silver and two bronze medals in 2019.
Anjum Moudgil and Apurvi Chandela became the first set of Indian shooters to secure quota places for the 2020 Olympics
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Sunday called Anjum Moudgil to congratulate her for winning a silver medal in the…
Teenager Anish Bhanwala on Friday won the gold medal in Men’s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol event at the 21st Commonwealth…
Anjum finished behind China's Ruijiao Pei who produced a score of 455.4 after the 45-shot final.
