Women first. The courteous remark will be put into action on Saturday when Apurvi Chandela and Ayonika Paul open India’s campaign in shooting at the Deodoro Range, a military base. The 10m women’s air rifle traditionally offers the first medals in the Olympics and the final is scheduled at 7 p.m. IST. Both Apurvi and Ayonika, who have done very well in their young shooting career, are poised to strike their best. Apurvi, a World Cup Final silver medallist and one of the four Indian...
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