Rajeshwari Kumari, who stood fifth in the recently held World Championship at Baku, Azerbaijan, has qualified for the Paris Olympics. She is related to which of the following sports?

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  1. Shooting 
  2. Archery
  3. Long Jump
  4. Gymnastics

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Option 1 : Shooting 
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Key Points

  • Rajeshwari Kumari shot 120 out of 125 in qualification and stayed strong in the final to clinch one of the four Olympic quota places for Paris in women’s trap in the World Championship in Baku, Azerbaijan.
  • Among the six finalists, five were eligible for the Olympic quota places.
  • Once qualification topper Alessandra Perilli (122) of San Marino got eliminated in sixth place after 25 birds in the final, the rest of the eligible shooters confirmed their Olympic quota.
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