Veteran Tejaswini Sawant secured India's 12th Olympic quota in shooting but missed out on a medal in the women's 50m rifle 3 positions event in the 14th Asian Championship in Doha on Saturday.
The 39-year-old reached the final at fifth position after shooting 1171 in the Qualifications at the Lusail Shooting Range.
However, in the finals, Sawant fought well but had to be satisfied with a fourth-place finish. The seasoned Indian shot 435.8 in the finals.
Sawant was third after the second series but fell behind in the later attempts, finishing with an 8.8.
Sawant, who also competes in the 50m rifle prone, has won many medals, including gold at the World Championship, World Cup and the Commonwealth Games.
China's Mengyao Shi won the gold medal with 457.9, while the silver went to Yesugen Oyunbat of Mongolia (457.0). The bronze was won by Japan's Shiori Hirata (445.9).
The other Indians in the fray, Kajal Saini and Gaayathri Nithyanadam finished 13th and 16th in the qualification with 1167 and 1165 respectively.
Shooting in the Minimum Qualification Score (MQS) category, Sunidhi Chauhan shot
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