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*     National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) has announced to send the largest contingent, consisting of 182 shooters across pistol, rifle and shotgun in both Olympic and Non-Olympic events.
*     Among the 182 athletes, 35 seniors and 36 juniors will travel on government cost and the rest of the athletes will travel on their own costs as per tournament entry rules.
*     A total of 734 athletes from 28 countries have so far entered the fray in this edition of ASC.
*     Hosts Kazakhstan will have the second largest contingent with over 100 athletes while South Korea and China will send 70 and 47 athletes respectively.
*     In the 15th Asian Shooting Championships 2023 held at Changwon, South Korea, India finished third in the medal tally behind China and South Korea with a total of 19 medals including six gold, eight silver and five bronze.