Tokyo Olympics Shooting – Indian Shooters Again Fail: Manu Bhaker & Saurabh Chaudhary again crash under pressure, India fails to qualify for medal round in 10 M Pistol Mixed event. Indian pair finished qualification 2 on No. 7 and failed to enter medal round. Manu especially was a huge let down dropping 14 points in two series. Saurabh only dropped six points in the two series – the performance by Bhaker proved costly for team India – Follow Live updates from Tokyo Olympics on InsideSport.co
Earlier Manu Bhaker-Saurabh Chaudhary had Qualified for Qualification 2 as a TOP TEAM. Meanwhile Yashaswini Singh Deswal and Abhishek Verma crashed out in Qualification 1 – Follow Tokyo Olympics Updates on InsideSport.co
India has now last shooting hope today with 10 M AIR RIFLE Mixed EVENT scheduled for 9AM. In the 10m air rifle mixed team event, Elavenil Valarivan and Divyansh Singh Panwar will be the first team while Anjum Moudgil will partner Deepak Kumar as per the start list published on Tokyo Olympics Official Platform.
10 m Air Rifle Mixed Team Qualification Stage 1: 9:45 AM IST
10 m Air Rifle Mixed Team Qualification Stage 2: 10.30 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics Shooting: Manu Bhaker & Saurabh Chaudhary again crash under pressure, India fails to qualify for medal round in 10 M Pistol Mixed event
@6:25 AM – Qualification 2 BEGINS – 10 m air pistol MIXED Event:- All Coming down to 20 Shots each by Manu & Saurabh – Can they do this for India? 8 TEAMS – 4 TO QUALIFY FOR MEDAL ROUNDS – Mind it, everyone starts with ZERO points – Hoep Saurabh / Manu can keep their nerves? – FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES – SERIES 2 in progress
- Disastrous 8 by BHAKER – India is almost down and out
- Saurabh finises LAST SERIES with 98 – India still at 5 / Can Manu hold her nerves?
- Bhaker 9,10,10, 10, 9, 10, 10, 8 / Choudhary – 10, 10, 10, 10, 9, 10, 10, 9, 10, 10
- It all boils down to last few shots
- India moves to NO. 5 – These kids need to keep their nerves / Last 5 Shots
- SERIES 2 – Manu Bhaker – Saurabh Chaudhary – INDIA MOVES to 6th
- SERIES 2 Starts – Can they do some magic?
- NOT Looking Good for Indians – SCORE JUST 188 in SERIES 1
- Manu Bhaker 92 – Saurabh Chaudhary 96 – INDIA at 7th After 10 Shots each
- Manu Bhaker – 9, 9, 10, 10, 9, 8, 10, 10, 9, 8 / Saurabh Chaudhary – 10, 9, 9, 9, 10, 10, 9, 10, 10, 10 – Indians fall to 8th Place
- QUALIFICATION 2 Starts – Not a great start for Manu
- Last Minute lane change by the Judges – Manu & Chaudhary to shoot from LANE 4, China on one side, Iran on other – Tension building up
- SAURABH CHAUDHARY-
- MANU BHAKER –
- India / ROC / China / Ukraine / Serbia / China 2 / Australia / Iran in contention, can Indians stand the pressure – Follow LIVE Updates
@6:10 AM – Qualification 2 About to begin in 10 m air pistol MIXED Event – Follow LIVE Updates – only 4 out of 8 teams qualify for MEDAL ROUNDS. Manu Bhaker & Saurabh Chaudhary needs to finish in TOP 4 for medal rounds
- After a 10-minute break between, the eight pairs shoot two series of 10-shots by each team member.
- The 20 shots by each (total 40 shots) to be fired in 20 minutes, independent of their partner.
- The top four teams go to the two medal rounds.
- The bronze medal match between the last two teams takes place followed, by the gold medal match between the top two teams.
@6:00 AM: Shooting Mixed Team Events LIVE – Bhaker & Chaudhary Qualifies for Qualification 2 as TOP TEAM, Deswal & Abhishek crahes out
@5:56AM: Shooting Mixed Team Events LIVE – SERIES 2 Starts, Indians on TOP
SERIES 3 Starts – Manu Bhaker & Saurabh Chaudhary all set to QUALIFY for QUALIFICATION 2 as a top team
- SAURABH Chaudhary – 98, 100, 98 – Brilliant performnce by him
- Manu Bhaker – 97, 94, 95
@5:45AM: Shooting Mixed Team Events LIVE – SERIES 2 Starts, Indians on TOP
No Stopping the Indians – Both Bhaker & Chaudhary are shooting brilliantly here. Both have not missed a single shot so far in SERIES 2 – They have extended their lead by quite some margin here – Indians STILL on TOP
- Chaudhary DELIVERS PERFECT 100 in SERIES 2
- Manu is slipping a little bit, delivers 94
- INDIANS on TOP after SERIES 2
- 2nd Indian Pair Deswal & Abhishek is in 16th and almost out of reckoning
@5:45AM: Shooting Mixed Team Events LIVE – 10 m air pistol MIXED Event LIVE:
Brilliant SHOOTING by Indians – Manu & Saurabh have taken top position after 1st Series / Ukraine at No. 2 / Korea 3
- Saurabh 98 in 1st Series
- Manu 97
Bad news for Yashaswini Singh Deswal and Abhishek Verma – they have slipped to 19th
@5:36AM: Manu Bhaker is in abosolute smashing form. First 4 Shots all 10 – Indians are in Top 3, Second Indian pair has slipped.
MANU Bhaker – Series 1
| No | Score | No | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 6 | |
| 2 | 10 | 7 | |
| 3 | 10 | 8 | |
| 4 | 10 | 9 | |
| 5 | 9 | 10 |
Saurabh Chaudhary Series 1`
| No | Score | No | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
| 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
@5:32AM: Shooting Mixed Team Events LIVE – 10 m air pistol MIXED Event LIVE:
Manu-Saurabh (Series 1): [10-9, 10-10, -10, -9,
Yashaswini-Abhishek (Series 1): [9-9, 10-10,
@5:29AM – Shooting Mixed Team Events LIVE – 10 m air pistol MIXED Event LIVE: Competition starts – Mind it only 8 TEAMS Qualify for Qualification 2
@5:25 AM: Tokyo Olympics Shooting LIVE – Stage 1– Qualification – How it will work?
- Each team member shoots three series of 10-shots.
- The 30 shots by each team member (total 60 shots) are to be fired in 30 minutes independently of their partner.
- The scores of each team member will be added together and the team results will be ranked.
- The eight top-ranked teams progress. The scores are not carried forwards to part two and all teams start from zero
@5:24 AM: Tokyo Olympics Shooting LIVE – India / Korea / Australia standing together here – Manu Bhaker & Saurabh Chaudhary & dont forget India have 2nd pair in Yashaswini Singh Deswal and Abhishek Verma in 10 m air pistol MIXED Events – LIVE Shooting starts @ 5.30 AM
@5:21 AM: Tokyo Olympics Shooting LIVE – Today is India’s best chance for GOLD MEDAL – Manu Bhaker & Saurabh Chaudhary have won GOLD in 5 out of 6 World Cups – They are the favorites – they need to deliver – follow live
@5:18 AM: Tokyo Olympics Shooting LIVE: Mixed Teams & Shooters can have redemption today. Shooting hasn’t delivered as expected – can they deliver under pressure today – LINE UP has happened / Shooters ready to shoot
@5:10 AM: Tokyo Olympics Shooting LIVE – Indian Mixed Teams Ready: Big Day for Indian Mixed Pairs, Manu Bhaker-Saurabh Chaudhary & Yashaswini Singh Deswal and Abhishek Verma in 10 m air pistol MIXED Events – Follow live updates
Tokyo Olympics Shooting LIVE: Manu Bhaker-Saurabh Chaudhary, Deswal & Verma’s Mixed Teams ready to roll, follow LIVE Updates
Tokyo Olympics Shooting LIVE – Shooting Mixed Team Events LIVE: After a disappointing performance in individual shooting events, India’s hope for medals relies on mixed team events.
Why Manu Bhaker-Saurabh Chaudhary will start as favorite to win the medal – check out?
- In mixed team, Bhaker & Chaudhary have gold medals in five of the six World Cups they have played, with a silver in the latest at Osijek the last event before the Olympics.
- Yashaswini Singh Deswal and Abhishek Verma, world No 1 in their individual disciplines will form the second team
- India will start as a huge favorite to win this event.
In the 10m air rifle mixed team event, Elavenil Valarivan and Divyansh Singh Panwar will be the first team while Anjum Moudgil will partner Deepak Kumar as per the start list published on Tokyo Olympics Official Platform.
Tokyo Olympics Shooting LIVE – Shooting Mixed Team Events LIVE: How the format will work in the MIXED TEAM EVENT?
MIXED EVENT Format and scoring: The mixed team is played across two stages in qualification, with then TEAM VS TEAM for medals.
The format of this event used to be similar to the individual multiple-team final with elimination, but has been since changed to make it shorter and snappier. Here’s how it works
MIXED EVENT – Qualification: How the Qualification Rounds will work?
Stage 1–
- Each team member shoots three series of 10-shots.
- The 30 shots by each team member (total 60 shots) are to be fired in 30 minutes independently of their partner.
- The scores of each team member will be added together and the team results will be ranked.
- The eight top-ranked teams progress. The scores are not carried forwards to part two and all teams start from zero
Stage 2 –
- After a 10-minute break between, the eight pairs shoot two series of 10-shots by each team member.
- The 20 shots by each (total 40 shots) to be fired in 20 minutes, independent of their partner.
- The top four teams go to the two medal rounds.
- The bronze medal match between the last two teams takes place followed, by the gold medal match between the top two teams.
Medal round – Scoring & Format: Each team member will fire a single shot in a maximum time of 50 seconds and either athlete may fire first. The team with higher combined score of single shots fired by each member on command gets two points with one point for a tie.
In case of equal scores, each team receives one (1) point. The decimal scoring will be used for both in finals.
Tokyo Olympics Shooting LIVE streaming: All eyes on Manu Bhaker-Saurabh Chaudhary, Divyansh Singh-Valarivan Elavenil in 10 m air pistol/ rifle events
When and where to watch Tokyo Olympics Shooting LIVE streaming
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10 m Air Pistol Mixed Team Qualification Stage 1: 5.30 AM IST
10 m Air Pistol Mixed Team Qualification Stage 1: 6.15 AM IST
10 m Air Rifle Mixed Team Qualification Stage 1: 9:45 AM IST
10 m Air Rifle Mixed Team Qualification Stage 2: 10.30 PM IST
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