Pistol shooter Adarsh misses Oly quota

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India's Adarsh Singh finished ninth in the Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol at the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Championship in Baku, Azerbaijan, missing a Paris Olympics quota by the narrowest of margins. Adarsh shot 583 in the qualification stage, the same as Denys Kushnirov of Ukraine who bagged the sixth and last spot in the final, the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) informed in a release here on Tuesday.

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