Tokyo Olympics 2020: Indian Shooting Contingent Arrives At Olympic Village, Begins Training | IN PICS

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The Indian shooting team will start training from Monday after a day's rest in Tokyo. Indian shooters were practicing in Croatia for the last few weeks and have landed in Tokyo directly from there. (Photo Courtesy - Sports Authority of India)

15 players of the shooting team have got entry in the Olympics this time. The players have been accommodated in the Olympic Games Village, which is in the Harumi Waterfront District. There are 7 support staff along with 15 shooters, who have got twin sharing rooms. (Photo Courtesy - Sports Authority of India)

Shooters have said that apart from wearing masks, there are not many restrictions in the Games Village. Seeing the preparations of the Indian shooters, India expects to have the best performance so far in the shooting event in the Olympic Games. (Photo Courtesy - Sports Authority of India)

Senior shooter Sanjeev Rajput said, "A bus has been booked at 6.55 am on Monday. First of all, we will have a good look and test the range." Rifle shooting coach Dipali Deshpande said, "The atmosphere inside the Games Village is very positive. The players have got rest after a long journey. Now from Monday all the shooters are ready for training". (Photo Courtesy - Sports Authority of India)

The youngest shooters are Manu Bhaker and Saurav Chaudhary while the most experienced is Sanjeev Rajput in the 15-member Indian team. The Indian team will take part in the shooting event on July 24. (Photo Courtesy - Sports Authority of India)