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India’s golden pistols!

Shooters Tomar, Esha win men’s and women’s 10m air pistol events to secure Olympic quota

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Rhythm Sangwan (left), Esha Singh (centre) and Surbhi Rao after winning gold in the 10m air pistol team event in Jakarta yesterday

Rhythm Sangwan (left), Esha Singh (centre) and Surbhi Rao after winning gold in the 10m air pistol team event in Jakarta yesterday

Young Indian shooters Varun Tomar and Esha Singh on Monday secured two Olympic quota places for the country with gold medals in the men’s and women’s 10m air Pistol events of the Asian Qualifiers here. The duo’s qualification took the total number of Indian shooters bound for Paris to 15, equalling the highest-ever tally that was achieved in the Tokyo Games.

India can add more to the group headed for the Games in July-August this year when the remaining qualifiers are held. India secured six medals on Monday, including two team golds, at the continental event.

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