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2016 Asian Olympic Shooting Qualifying Tournament
The 2016 Asian Olympic Shooting Qualifying Tournament was held in New Delhi, India between January 27 and February 3. This tournament was the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, after the 2015 Asian Shooting Championships was stripped of its status after the IOC suspended Kuwait NOC. The National Rifle Association of India hosted this international competition at Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range in New Delhi. The competition had three separate disciplines: Rifle, Pistol and Shotgun. Participating nations A total of 538 shooters representing 30 countries participated in this event. * (hosts) * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Medal summary Rifle events Pistol events ShotGun events Medal table ''Final standing.'' 2016 Olympic Quota Obtained 2016 Olympic Quota Obtained by Nations and Independent Athletes A total of 35 quota places f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Delhi
New Delhi (, , ''Naī Dillī'') is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). New Delhi is the seat of all three branches of the government of India, hosting the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Parliament House, and the Supreme Court of India. New Delhi is a municipality within the NCT, administered by the NDMC, which covers mostly Lutyens' Delhi and a few adjacent areas. The municipal area is part of a larger administrative district, the New Delhi district. Although colloquially ''Delhi'' and ''New Delhi'' are used interchangeably to refer to the National Capital Territory of Delhi, both are distinct entities, with both the municipality and the New Delhi district forming a relatively small part of the megacity of Delhi. The National Capital Region is a much larger entity comprising the entire NCT along with adjoining districts in neighbouring states, including Ghaziabad, Noida, Gurgaon and Faridabad. The foundation stone of New Delhi was l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
