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There will be major change in the scoring format as the scores of the qualification round won`t be carried into the final round. The finals will be feature elimination and will end with contests between the two best shooters to decide the gold and
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Gagan and Sanjeev fail to qualify in men's 50m rifle 3 positions event Indian marksmen Gagan Narang and Sanjeev Rajput were knocked out of the men's 50m rifle 3 positions event as they finished their respective qualification phases with scores of
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M ary had to jump a weight category, to 51kg, to make the cut because her previous weight category of 48kg was not included for Games. It took months of hard work, dedication and commitment to get to this level and now she is just one win away from
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Abhinav Bindra left the Olympic Village, on Friday, for Dortmund as he felt he would be able to train better in the German city. Bindra has checked out of the Games Village along with his coach. He will now return to London on July 25, an official of
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The Italian fencer was ranked world No.1 in 2008 and was confident to win an individual gold at the Beijing Olympic Games...Aug 1, 2008 after testing positive for a diuretic called Furosemide. "At first I did not believe it was true. I thought I
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Apart from Rajput and Choudhary, a clutch of officials also checked in at the Village. Press Attache Harpal Singh Bedi, Dr Sarala Rao, Dr Sanjogita Soodan and Physiotherapist Ramesh Trivedi from the medical team were among the officials who arrived
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The Hindu One of India's brightest medal hopes, Bindra will be defending the historic gold medal he won in Beijing four years ago in the 10-metre air rifle event. Photo: Rajeev Bhatt Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra will be checking into the Games
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London-bound shooters sitting at the 10m range, waiting for the electricity to come back, so that they can resume their practice at the national camp. After waiting for 30 minutes, they opt for dry practice (practicing without firing bullets) at the
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A chubby child in the mid 1990s, Abhinav Bindra began by shattering beer bottles on the lawn. Before too long he had graduated to smashing ampoules with pellets from the air gun his father had given him on his birthday. A decade or so later in
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As a nation, we are notorious for our shabby treatment of our national sporting heroes, except those from the cricketing world. And it seems the world at large, too has taken a cue on how to treat India's sportspersons. In a shocking incident on
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