Fathur Shooting Athlete Gustafian Qualifies For The 2024 Paris Olympics

JAKARTA Indonesia added one ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympics through athletes shooting Fathur Gustafian.

Fathur confirmed that he qualified for the four-year largest event when he appeared in the 2024 Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship at Senayan Shooting Field, Jakarta, Wednesday, January 10, 2024.

This ticket was obtained by Fathur after he finished fourth in the final number 10 meter air rifle for the senior men. He collected a total score of 208.3.

Fathur is Indonesia's first shooting athlete to qualify for the Olympics. Fathur's escape made Indonesia have secured six tickets.

Previously, the five tickets that Indonesia secured came from two archery athletes, two from rock climbing, and another from artistic gymnastics.

Two archery athletes who confirmed themselves to appear at the 2024 Paris Olympics were Arif Dwi Pangestu and Diananda Choirunisa.

Two representatives of rock climbing who will be part of the Indonesian contingent at the 2024 Paris Olympics are Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi and Adi Mulyono. Finally, the athlete who escaped the artistic gymnastics sport was Rifda Irfanaluthfi.

Indonesia has ambitions to make history in bringing home more than two gold medals for the first time in history at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Indonesia's previous best achievements at the Olympics were two gold medals at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. The two gold that were brought home at that time through badminton players, Susi Susanti and Alan Budikusuma.