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Asian qualifiers: Varun Tomar bags Olympics quota after winning gold 10m air pistol

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Asian Qualifiers: Varun Tomar Bags Olympics Quota After Winning Gold 10m Air Pistol

By IANS News January 08, 2024 • 12:30 PM View: 209

Jakarta Asian Olympic Qualifying: Indian shooter Varun Tomar earned a Paris Olympics quota place after clinching gold in 10m men’s air pistol event at the Asian Qualifiers, here on Monday.

The 20-year old shot 239.6 in the final, moving past compatriot Arjun Cheema, who won the silver with the score of 237.3.

The top two shooters in each of these categories, provided they are eligible and their respective countries haven’t secured their full allocation for the event, will secure quotas for their respective country.

TAGS Varun Tomar Paris Olympics Asian Qualifiers Arjun Cheema Jakarta Asian Olympic Qualifying Asia Shooting Championship The Indian Ujjawal Malik Paris Olympic Sarabjot Singh Manu Bhaker Anish Bhanwala Tokyo Olympics

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