{"id":1738,"date":"2011-12-28T07:52:40","date_gmt":"2011-12-28T07:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=1738"},"modified":"2011-12-28T07:52:40","modified_gmt":"2011-12-28T07:52:40","slug":"sunny-thomas-optimistic-of-more-quota-places","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=1738","title":{"rendered":"Sunny Thomas optimistic of more quota places"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New Delhi:<\/strong>National coach Prof. Sunny Thomas was optimistic of Indian shooters clinching a few more quota places for the Olympics on the eve of the team&#8217;s departure for the Asian shooting championship in Doha, on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>All the nine Indian shooters who have won the quota places already will also be present in strength for the championship, which is held every four years, to bolster the morale of the rest of the squad and possibly enhance the chances of medals.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Men&#8217;s trap, women&#8217;s air rifle and air pistol, are some of the prominent events in which India has a strong chance to grab the quota places.<\/p>\n<p>The Hindu<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" title=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sport\/other-sports\/article2752895.ece\">Read more:\u00a0http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sport\/other-sports\/article2752895.ece<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" title=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sport\/other-sports\/article2752895.ece\"> <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi:National coach Prof. Sunny Thomas was optimistic of Indian shooters clinching a few more quota places for the Olympics on the eve of the team&#8217;s departure for the Asian shooting championship in Doha, on Tuesday. \u00a0 All the nine Indian shooters who have won the quota places already will also be present in strength [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-from-the-newspapers"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sunny Thomas optimistic of more quota places - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; 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