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Exclusive: "Yoga helps me gain concentration for shooting", said Jitu Rai

Jitu rai is the first shooter to earn a Rio berth and will look to bag his first medal in the Rio games.In an interview,Rai told us that PM Modi wished him all the best for the summer carnival. "I started shooting when I joined army and now it is my passion.Since shooting requires a lot of attentiveness and concentration,I practice Yoga to increase my concentration level", said Jitu. Earlier this year, he won a silver medal at the ISSF World Cup held in Baku, Azerbaijan in the 10m Air Pistol event.

Updated : 30 July 2016, 10:38 AM

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