Yashaswini Singh Deswal

The athletes for the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) were chosen on the basis of these parameters: global performance trends from most recent Olympic Games, World Championships, Asian Games and Asian Championships, performance of competing international counterparts in the last three years, high performance age of a typical Olympic medallist specific to each event, performance of Indian athletes in 2016, 2017 and 2018 and their progression chart, feedback from NSF, high performance managers,

Yashaswini Deswal secured India's ninth quota for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after shooting down the gold medal in the women's 10m air pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Rio de Janeiro

Some of the finals of rifle and pistol events in Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be held on July 25 and 26. With a strong team, India can hope to win medals from the shooting range

Yashaswini Singh Deswal, former junior world champion, shot 236.7 in the eight-women final of the season's fourth ISSF World Cup