New Delhi: Tokyo Olympic silver medalist Mary Tucker believes that the Indian Shooting League (SLI) will provide a big opportunity to develop this game around India and around the world.
He represented the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association, America) competitions and also represented the Salterndorf Team in Bundesaliga, Germany, along with representing Kentuki University and West Virginia.
He said in the release issued here, ‘I love the format of competition of top athletes and junior athletes simultaneously. I think this is a big opportunity to develop shooting games around India and the world.
Tucker said, ‘India is really at high level in this game, so it is a good opportunity for Indian shooters to compete with other countries. However, it is also a great opportunity for international shooters as we will really get a chance to compete with high-level Indian shooters.
He said, ‘I think it will be a very good opportunity to connect fans and create interest in this game all over the world.’