kid instagram photolife went blankthe screeching halt that covid19 forced everything to come to last year had hit panwar badly before coach deepak kumar dubey helped him gather himself in 2017 divyanshs father ashok panwar had sent his son to delhi to train under dubeythe teenage champion said it helped to be around his coach especially after he got stuck in delhi during the lockdown and couldnt even travel homebeech mein during lockdown jab practice bilkul nahi mil rahi thi tab confidence low ho gaya tha with no practice during lockdown my confidence took a hit said panwar who grabbed an olympic quota with his silver medal at the 2019 beijing world cupnothing was happening i couldnt return home as well my coach was with me the lockdown happened at once so both of us couldnt go homefor the first 10 15 days of lockdown the mental status was also low news was coming in that nothing will happen now we resumed training a month later but for a month before that there was no confidence i was clueless about what to do life went blank coach deepak kumar dubey right turned his flat in faridabad into a makeshift shooting range for divyansh during lockdown afp photokuchh to achha hoga something good will happenthe 2019 issf world cup in delhi was panwars first at the senior level so this time it will be his second world cup on home soilbut the rifleman assures things have changed in two years it shows in the confidence panwar has developed in his voice and the stories he is able to narrate which was missing before in his media interactions that he always wanted to keep shorti had no experience in 2019 naya naya shooter tha ek tareeke se zyada hi kuchh nervous tha at that time thoda sa family pressure bhi hota hai ke pata nahi kaisa karega i was a rookie shooter in 2019 overtly nervous there is also family pressure about how well i would do he saidbut now theres nothing of that sort they family also trust me more now i also think ke itni training kar raha hu to kuchh to achha hoga hi something good will happen as i am training so hardnew lifestepping into adulthood as an 18yearold panwar can afford a laugh comparing the current time to when he held a rifle for the first time while entering his teensi was 13 when i started shooting pehle to bas mann kiya to range chale gaye nahi to nahi gaye i would go to range if i felt like it otherwise not now the schedule is fixedand he went on to elaborate especially expressing happiness over the availability of a mental trainer divynash with shooting legend abhinav bindra instagram photoi am with my coach deepak sir so morning at 6 o lock there is yoga and meditation the evening workout is different with ogq olympic gold quest and the team now there is a