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India pistol coach Smirnov grounded without visa
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Tue, May 11 2021 17:48 IST |
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India pistol coach Smirnov grounded without visa (Photo:Shooter Suma Shirur Twitter). Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, May 11 : India s pistol coach Pavel Smirnov will not accompany the 28-member national shooting squad to Croatia on Tuesday due to delay in visa process. He hasn t got a visa for Croatia [yet] so can t go with the team. But he will go next week when he gets the necessary travel documents, a national level coach told IANS.
As many as 13 shooters in the squad will attend an Olympic camp in the European country.
India pistol coach Smirnov grounded due to lack of visa
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Tue, May 11 2021 17:21 IST |
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India pistol coach Smirnov grounded without visa (Photo:Shooter Suma Shirur Twitter). Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, May 11 : India s pistol coach Pavel Smirnov will not accompany the 28-member national shooting squad to Croatia on Tuesday since the Russian hasn t got a visa yet. The squad includes 13 shooters, who will attend an Olympic camp in the European country. He hasn t got a visa for Croatia so can t go with the team. But he will go next week when he gets the necessary travel documents, a national level coach told IANS.
Shooter Dadi Chandro Tomar dies due to COVID-19 0 CLAPS
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Octogenarian shooter Chandro Tomar, who became the oldest woman sharpshooter in the world after taking up the sport in her 60s, died on Friday after battling COVID-19.
She was 89 and was being treated at a hospital in Meerut since April 26. Mera saath chhoot gaya, Chandro kaha chali gayi (She has left me, Chandro where have you gone?), her sister-in-law Prakashi Tomar, who is also one of the oldest female sharp shooters, wrote on her Twitter page.
Tomar, who was nicknamed Shooter Dadi , was hospitalised after complaining of difficulty in breathing. Tests revealed she had contracted the highly contagious virus that is causing over 3,000 deaths daily in the country.
Olympic-bound shooters get first dose of Covid vaccine
Thu, May 06 2021 11:11:10 PM
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS): The Olympic Games-bound Indian shooting squad, including the coaching staff, received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine on Thursday, said a coach associated with the national team.
Fifteen shooters, including two in shotgun (skeet), have qualified for the Tokyo Olympics, scheduled to begin on July 23, from the 2019 Olympic qualification cycle. Some of the shooters like Sanjeev Rajput, Manu Bhaker and Anjum Moudgil had already got their first shot of vaccines last week. The other shooters and members of the coaching staff who had not were vaccinated on Thursday to ensure good health and minimise the risk of contracting the virus, a coach told IANS.