As the ISSF World Cup begins in Munich on June 1, Indian shooters gear up to strengthen their preparations for the Paris Olympics. Despite some expressing fatigue after recent trials, the NRAI mandated participation to assess their readiness. The contentious issue of personal coaches was addressed, albeit with some coaches unable to accompany their wards due to last-minute decisions. With unexpected results in trials reshaping the national squad, including rookies displacing seasoned shooters, the federation faces tough decisions adhering to its selection policy.