One of the most successful <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/shreyas-iyer-rues-missing-ton-after-scoring-second-fifty-23237771" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Indian</a> marksmen, Vijay Kumar believes <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/other-sports/article/issf-shooting-wc-india-finish-on-top-with-15-medals-23236969" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">shooting</a> not being a part of the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/other-sports/article/another-commonwealth-games-bound-indian-track-and-field-athlete-fails-dope-test-23237695" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Birmingham Commonwealth Games</a> curriculum is a calculated move by the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) to deny the country medals in a sport in which it has been a dominant force for more than two decades.
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&ldquo;It&rsquo;s a move to diminish India&rsquo;s medal hopes. India has emerged a force in the sport. So, yes, everyone here is feeling that the country has been targeted. If you see, only one Olympic discipline&mdash;shooting&mdash;has been removed from the curriculum. They have targeted the sport we are good at,&rdquo; said Vijay Kumar.
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If you see, only one Olympic discipline—shooting—has been removed from the curriculum. They have targeted the sport we are good at,” said Vijay Kumar

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