Ayonika Paul clinches Spot at Rio Olympics 2016

India secured their 11th Olympic quota from shooting today when Ayonika Paul bagged the silver in women's 10m air rifle. Pooja Ghatkar narrowly missed out on a berth at the quadrennial extravaganza in a high-scoring final at the Asia Olympic Qualifying Competition. In the men's 50m pistol, Omkar Singh could not make the podium as he finished fifth after shooting 147.0 in the final.