09-Aug-2008 93
India began its Olympic campaign on a mixed note in Beijing today with three shooters failing to qualify for the finals while the women archers and a rower made it to the quarterfinals.
Showcased as India``s best bets for a podium finish, Anjali Bhagwat, debutant Avneet Kaur Sidhu and veteran Samresh Jung failed to fire their way into the finals of the their respective individual events.
However, Manavjit Singh Sandhu hung around for a place in the final of the trap shooting event even though compatriot Mansher Singh has an uphill task to qualify for the last lap for the medal.
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