Narang, Rai, Paul: Shooters Performed Woefully Under Par at Rio

If some of these shooters matched their national records, it could have even meant gold medals for India.

Abhinav Bindra (L), Gagan Narang (M) and Jitu Rai (R). (Photo: AP/Reuters/PTI)

Following a report on the comparison between India’s track and field athletes’ personal best versus their Rio records, The Quint brings you a comparison of numbers Indian shooters registered at the 2016 Summer Games with their national records.

Apart from 2008 Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra, who fell short by a whisker and failed to secure his second Olympic medal, the remaining shooters put up a disappointing performance at the Rio Olympics.

(Photo: Hardeep Singh/The Quint)

(Photo: Hardeep Singh/The Quint)

(Photo: Hardeep Singh/The Quint)

(Photo: Hardeep Singh/The Quint)

(Photo: Hardeep Singh/The Quint)

(Photo: Hardeep Singh/The Quint)

(Photo: Hardeep Singh/The Quint)