Indian marksmen return champions

“The trip was a good learning experience for those not accustomed to such weather conditions,” he said on his return from Melbourne today.

Apart from windy conditions, the shooters also had to encounter warm and cold conditions prevailing during the day. “In bad conditions, it was quite tough to maintain decent scores in prone and 25m events,” added the coach.

At the Commonwealth Games, shooters in prone and big bore events will have a tough time. “It will be difficult to predict who will win,” said Thomas.