NEW DELHI: Top Indian marksman Jitu Rai was on Wednesday dropped from the Target Olympic Podium Scheme, at the side of 3 other shooters, on grounds of new loss of form.
Three monitor and box athletes had been additionally dropped at the foundation of new below-par performances. The choices had been taken after a gathering of the Mission Olympic Cell right here.
Commonwealth Games gold medallist table tennis player Manika Batra has been sanctioned Rs 2.4 lakh (roughly) for her coaching till the Asian Games. This amount comprises her coaching with coach Sandeep Gupta, use of reinforce staff (physiotherapist, health instructor and masseur) and buy of enjoying equipment.
Rs 93,555, which was already approved for Vinesh Phogat's participation at the Gran Premio De Espana Wrestling event the place she won the gold medal, was ratified at the assembly.
"Proposals of TOPS shooters of about Rs 50 lakh who will be representing India at Asian Games and World Championships were approved at the meeting. A thorough performance review of shooters under TOPS was also undertaken and four shooters including Jitu Rai were dropped from the scheme, on grounds of recent below-par performances and non-selection in Asian Games and World Championship squads," a unencumber from the Sports Authority of India stated.
The 3 other shooters dropped from the TOP Scheme are Yashaswini Deswal, Amanpreet Singh and Neeraj Kumar.
Jitu won a gold each within the men's 50m pistol event within the 2014 Asian Games and likewise bagged the yellow metal within the men's 10m air pistol within the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in April. But he's experiencing a loss of type of overdue and he was ignored of the Indian taking pictures group for the impending Asian Games.
Meanwhile, below the investment clearances, Rs 2.93 lakh has been sanctioned to Anjum Moudgil, who participated within the 50m rifle 3 position event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games to obtain ammunition for her coaching till the 2018 Shooting World Championships.
"Skeet shooters Mairaj Ahmad Khan and Sheeraz Sheikh are both training under TOPS in Italy under world-renowned coach Ennio Falco. The committee approved the hiring of sports psychologist Giovanna Menditto and physiotherapist Bruno Beniamino for both shooters for a period of 10 days each at a combined cost of Rs 6.13 lakh (Rs 3.06 lakh each)," the release stated.
An amount of Rs 3.25 lakh has been sanctioned to lure shooter Seema Tomar as financial help to participate within the Italian Open Green Cup pageant from July 21 to August 1. The bills will even come with ammunition and gun repairs.
"Rs. 6.43 lakhs has been sanctioned to double trap shooter Ankur Mittal. This amount includes the purchase of wooden stock, competition expenses for participating in the Italian Open Green Cup and training in Italy with coach Marcello Dradi at Conselice," the SAI stated.
Another amount of Rs 8.6 lakh has been sanctioned to double lure shooter Shardul Vihan. Rs 6.53 lakhs will be for his coaching of 13 days with Marcello Dradi and the remainder Rs 2.06 lakh will be for purchase of taking pictures accessories.
Rs 4.87 lakh has been sanctioned to pistol shooter Heena Sidhu. Rs 4.32 lakh will be used for mental performance coaching with Dr Pierre Beuchamp. The closing amount will be utilised for the services and products of a physiotherapist Dr Digbal Ranawat for a month.
"Rs 5.51 lakh has been sanctioned to trap shooter Lakshay Sheoran for purchase of equipment and training in Italy towards his preparation for the Asian Games and World Championships. The committee has approved the purchase of equipment and ammunition worth Rs 9.59 lakh for 50m rifle 3 position shooter Sanjeev Rajput."
Rs 4.37 lakh has been sanctioned to lure shooter Angad Vir Bajwa for his coaching in Italy forward of the Asian Games and World Championships.
In athletics, Lili Das, who has represented India in 800m and 1500m, was dropped on grounds of new below-par performance. The committee is open to taking her back into the scheme, as she is relatively young and is noticed as a promising talent going ahead.
Men's shot putter Om Prakash Karhana and 400m relay runner Mohan Kumar had been additionally dropped from the scheme on grounds of new below-par performance.
About Rs 3 lakh was additionally sanctioned to four boxers Sonia Lather, Manoj Kumar, Gaurav Solanki and Shiva Thapa to buy boxing equipment. This is over and above the equipment being provided to the Indian boxing group below Annual Calendar for Training and Competition.
Three monitor and box athletes had been additionally dropped at the foundation of new below-par performances. The choices had been taken after a gathering of the Mission Olympic Cell right here.
Commonwealth Games gold medallist table tennis player Manika Batra has been sanctioned Rs 2.4 lakh (roughly) for her coaching till the Asian Games. This amount comprises her coaching with coach Sandeep Gupta, use of reinforce staff (physiotherapist, health instructor and masseur) and buy of enjoying equipment.
Rs 93,555, which was already approved for Vinesh Phogat's participation at the Gran Premio De Espana Wrestling event the place she won the gold medal, was ratified at the assembly.
"Proposals of TOPS shooters of about Rs 50 lakh who will be representing India at Asian Games and World Championships were approved at the meeting. A thorough performance review of shooters under TOPS was also undertaken and four shooters including Jitu Rai were dropped from the scheme, on grounds of recent below-par performances and non-selection in Asian Games and World Championship squads," a unencumber from the Sports Authority of India stated.
The 3 other shooters dropped from the TOP Scheme are Yashaswini Deswal, Amanpreet Singh and Neeraj Kumar.
Jitu won a gold each within the men's 50m pistol event within the 2014 Asian Games and likewise bagged the yellow metal within the men's 10m air pistol within the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in April. But he's experiencing a loss of type of overdue and he was ignored of the Indian taking pictures group for the impending Asian Games.
Meanwhile, below the investment clearances, Rs 2.93 lakh has been sanctioned to Anjum Moudgil, who participated within the 50m rifle 3 position event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games to obtain ammunition for her coaching till the 2018 Shooting World Championships.
"Skeet shooters Mairaj Ahmad Khan and Sheeraz Sheikh are both training under TOPS in Italy under world-renowned coach Ennio Falco. The committee approved the hiring of sports psychologist Giovanna Menditto and physiotherapist Bruno Beniamino for both shooters for a period of 10 days each at a combined cost of Rs 6.13 lakh (Rs 3.06 lakh each)," the release stated.
An amount of Rs 3.25 lakh has been sanctioned to lure shooter Seema Tomar as financial help to participate within the Italian Open Green Cup pageant from July 21 to August 1. The bills will even come with ammunition and gun repairs.
"Rs. 6.43 lakhs has been sanctioned to double trap shooter Ankur Mittal. This amount includes the purchase of wooden stock, competition expenses for participating in the Italian Open Green Cup and training in Italy with coach Marcello Dradi at Conselice," the SAI stated.
Another amount of Rs 8.6 lakh has been sanctioned to double lure shooter Shardul Vihan. Rs 6.53 lakhs will be for his coaching of 13 days with Marcello Dradi and the remainder Rs 2.06 lakh will be for purchase of taking pictures accessories.
Rs 4.87 lakh has been sanctioned to pistol shooter Heena Sidhu. Rs 4.32 lakh will be used for mental performance coaching with Dr Pierre Beuchamp. The closing amount will be utilised for the services and products of a physiotherapist Dr Digbal Ranawat for a month.
"Rs 5.51 lakh has been sanctioned to trap shooter Lakshay Sheoran for purchase of equipment and training in Italy towards his preparation for the Asian Games and World Championships. The committee has approved the purchase of equipment and ammunition worth Rs 9.59 lakh for 50m rifle 3 position shooter Sanjeev Rajput."
Rs 4.37 lakh has been sanctioned to lure shooter Angad Vir Bajwa for his coaching in Italy forward of the Asian Games and World Championships.
In athletics, Lili Das, who has represented India in 800m and 1500m, was dropped on grounds of new below-par performance. The committee is open to taking her back into the scheme, as she is relatively young and is noticed as a promising talent going ahead.
Men's shot putter Om Prakash Karhana and 400m relay runner Mohan Kumar had been additionally dropped from the scheme on grounds of new below-par performance.
About Rs 3 lakh was additionally sanctioned to four boxers Sonia Lather, Manoj Kumar, Gaurav Solanki and Shiva Thapa to buy boxing equipment. This is over and above the equipment being provided to the Indian boxing group below Annual Calendar for Training and Competition.
Shooter Jitu Rai among seven dropped from TOP Scheme
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