Shreyasi, Shahzar Rizvi among four shooters recommended for Arjuna

Rizvi had clinched the gold medal in his maiden World Cup appearance in Guadalajara, Mexico.

Published : Apr 26, 2018 20:42 IST , New Delhi

 Shahzar Rizvi won a silver medal in 10m air pistol at the ISSF World Cup in Changwon.
Shahzar Rizvi won a silver medal in 10m air pistol at the ISSF World Cup in Changwon.
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Shahzar Rizvi won a silver medal in 10m air pistol at the ISSF World Cup in Changwon.

Shooters Shreyasi Singh, Ankur Mittal, Shahzar Rizvi and Pooja Ghatkar have been recommended for the Arjuna award by the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI).

Two days ago, Rizvi won a silver medal in 10m air pistol at the ISSF World Cup in Changwon, Korea. Rizvi had clinched the gold medal in his maiden World Cup appearance in Guadalajara, Mexico.

Others include double trap shooter Shreyasi, who won a historic gold and a silver in the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games (CWG), 10m air rifle specialist Ghatkar and men’s double trap shooter Mittal, a gold and silver medallist in ISSF World Cups 2017 and a bronze winner at the Commonwealth Games.

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