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Shotgun shooters look to make most of World meet

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May 05, 2024

THE elite shotgun shooters from the country are currently taking part in the ISSF World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan.

- ANMOL GURUNG 

Shotgun shooters look to make most of World meet

There are no Olympic quotas on offer but the event holds a fair amount of significance as the shooters will be looking to garner the Qualification Ranking for Olympic Games (QROG) points. One of ISSF’s (world governing body) eligibility criteria is that the shooters must “be listed in the Qualification Ranking for the Olympic Games (QROG) with at least one ranking point achieved for each of the individual events they are to be entered for at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games”.

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