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Afganistan's Mahdi Yovari, who is currently competing in the Men's 10m Air Rifle Qualification, was mentored by the Indian legend, Abhinav Bindra.

#FunFact | 🇦🇫 Afghanistan's Mahdi Yovari, who is shooting here today, trained under Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra in Bengaluru.

Bindra had joined fellow World and Olympic Champion Niccolo Campriani in helping three war survivors, including Yovari.#Shooting #Tokyo2020
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