Tokyo Olympics: Elavenil Valarivan and Divyansh Singh Panwar in 10m air rifle mixed team shooting - watch live

India’s Anjum Moudgil and Deepak Kumar will also be competing in the 10m air rifle mixed team event. Watch Tokyo Olympics shooting live!

2 minBy Abhishek Purohit
TOKYO, JAPAN - JULY 23: Elavenil Valarivan of Team India practices during the 10m Air Rifle Women's Pre-Event Training ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Asaka Shooting Range on July 23, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
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The Indian pairs of Elavenil Valarivan and Divyansh Singh Panwar, and Anjum Moudgil and Deepak Kumar will be in action in the inaugural 10m air rifle mixed team competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday.

Elavenil and Divyansh won the gold medal in the 10m air rifle mixed team event at the 2018 ISSF Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany. The pair had also won gold at the World Cup in New Delhi in March this year.

Deepak won gold along with Apurvi Chandela in the 10m air rifle mixed team competition at the 2019 ISSF World Cup in Rio de Janeiro. Anjum won bronze at the same tournament along with Divyansh.

None of Elavenil, Divyansh or Deepak could make the final in the women’s and men’s 10m air rifle events at the Tokyo Olympics.

Other leading competitors in the 10m air rifle mixed team event at the Asaka Shooting Range in Tokyo will be the Hungarian pair of men’s world No. 1 Istvan Peni and women’s world No. 9 Eszter Meszaros. The American pair of men’s world No. 3 Lucas Kozeniesky and women’s world No. 2 Mary Carolynn Tucker will also be in the fray.

The 10m air rifle mixed team event begins with the first qualification stage after which the top eight pairs will progress to the second qualification stage. The top two pairs at the end of the second qualification stage will contest the gold-medal match while the third and fourth-placed pairs will play the bronze-medal match.

Tokyo 2020 Olympics 10m air rifle mixed team schedule for Indian shooters and live India start times

All times are India Standard Times (IST)

Monday, July 26

10m air rifle mixed team qualification stage 1 – 9:45 AM IST

10m air rifle mixed team qualification stage 2 – 10:30 AM IST

10m air rifle mixed team bronze medal match – 11:45 AM IST

10m air rifle mixed team gold medal match – 12:22 PM IST

Where to watch the Tokyo Olympics 10m air rifle mixed team shooting live in India?

Tokyo Olympics 10m air rifle mixed team shooting will be telecast live on the Sony TEN 2, Sony TEN 2 HD, Sony SIX and Sony SIX HD TV channels in India. Sony TEN 3, Sony TEN 3 HD, Sony TEN 4 and Sony TEN 4 HD will broadcast Tokyo 2020 in regional languages.

Live streaming of the Tokyo Olympics shooting will be available on Sony Liv.

Live broadcast subject to Sony Sports Network.