Can Indian shooters make Tokyo Olympics an unforgettable bonanza?

Golden opportunity for Indian shooters to come out of the horror of the Rio Olympics

Tokyo Olympics - Can Indian Shooters prove that Rio 2016 was just a fluke?

Tokyo Olympics, like for Indian wrestling and boxing, is also a golden opportunity for Indian shooting as well. Indian shooting has a unique relationship with Olympics, like South Africa has with the ICC Cricket World Cup, or the Netherlands with FIFA World Cup. They are some of the best, but surprisingly fail to prove it when put to the test.

However, this time, it won't be the same. They have the best opportunity to prove that Rio 2016 was an abberation. With some of the best in the pack, they just have to keep themselves cool, and their talent will do the rest.

One of the first to leave for Tokyo, the Indian shooters are also one of the first to get vaccinated. As such, they have ample time to ponder over their flaws and their strengths. While it would be interesting to see how they are battling the double challenges of competition and COVID 19, here is an insight into who can bring laurels for our nation.