Paris in mind, Indian shooters to begin Baku Worlds campaign

Paris in mind, Indian shooters to begin Baku Worlds campaign

Baku (Azerbaijan), Aug 14 (PTI) Indian shooters will begin their quest to secure as many Paris Olympics quota places as possible in the ISSF World Championship here, which is offering 48 berths across 12 events.

The competition for medals in the sport's blue-riband tournament will start from Thursday, with the 10m air pistol men's final and the 10m air pistol women's final.

Among the 53-member Indian contingent, 34 shooters will be participating in the 15 Olympic events while 19 will compete in non-Olympic events.