Shooter Vijayveer Sidhu clinches 17th Paris Olympics spot for India

Published on: Saturday, January 13, 2024
Sports

Shooter Vijayveer Sidhu clinches 17th Paris Olympics spot for India

JAKARTA: India's Vijayveer Sidhu clinched a 17th Paris Games quota place for the country while winning a silver medal in the men's 25m rapid-fire event at the Asia Olympic Qualifiers here on Saturday.

The 21-year-old team bronze-medallist at the Hangzhou Asian Games last year, joins senior country-mate Anish Bhanwala in securing a Paris berth in the 25m rapid fire.

Anish had bagged the Olympic quota with a bronze medal in the Asian Championship in Changwon, Korea, last year.

S - PTI

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