Olympic Selection Trials: Sift Kaur Samra, Anjum Moudgil, Aishwary Tomar, and Swapnil Kusale confirm Paris Olympics 2024 spots in 50m rifle 3P

Sift Kaur Samra and Niraj Kumar bagged wins in the Olympic Selection Trials T4 finals in the 50m rifle 3 positions events at the Madhya Pradesh State Shooting Ranges in Bhopal on Saturday, May 18.

Sift Kaur shot 461.3 in the women's 50m rifle 3P final T4 to move ahead of Nischal by a point. Meanwhile, in the men's 3P, Niraj ended on top with a score of 462.9, bagging a 1.7 lead ahead of Chain Singh.

Considering the three best scores out of the four trials, Sift Kaur Samra, Anjum Moudgil, Aishwary Tomar and Swapnil Kusale confirmed their spots for the Paris Olympics 2024.

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Olympic Selection Trials: A look at the air rifle and pistol updates

Furthermore, there were also the qualification rounds of the men's and women's 10m air rifle and air pistol Olympic Selection Trials T4 on Saturday.

Sri Karthik Sabari Raj bagged the pole position in the men's air rifle with 631.6. Ramita Jindal posted an impressive 636.4 to top the women's air rifle.

In the men's air rifle, the results had no bearing on the standings as Sandeep Singh (fourth with 628.3) and Arjun Babuta (fifth with 624.7) maintained their top two positions in the calculations.

Based on the calculation, Sandeep Singh, Arjun Babuta, Elavenil Valarivan, and Ramita Jindal confirmed their spots for the Paris Olympics 2024.

Moving forward, Sarabjot Singh, Arjun Singh Cheema, Rhythm Sangwan, and Manu Bhaker bagged the spots for the mega event in the 10m air pistol events.

Manu Bhaker topped the women's 10m air pistol standings, finishing on top of the trial 4 qualification round with a total of 581. In the men's air pistol, Sarabjot Singh shot 584 to top the Olympic Selection Trials T4 qualifications.

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A look at the Paris Olympics 2024 Indian contingent

10m Air Rifle:

Men: Sandeep Singh, Arjun Babuta

Women: Elavenil Valarivan, Ramita Jindal

10m Air Pistol:

Men: Sarabjot Singh, Arjun Singh Cheema

Women: Rhythm Sangwan, Manu Bhaker

50m Rifle 3 positions:

Men: Aishwary Tomar, Swapnil Kusale

Women: Sift Kaur Samra, Anjum Moudgil

25m Rapid Fire Pistol: Anish Bhanwala, Vijayveer Sidhu

25m Pistol: Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh