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News18•24-09-2026, 10:00
India Misses Bronze in Asiad 10m Air Pistol Team Event; No Individual Finalists
  • •The Indian men’s 10m air pistol team finished fourth at the Asian Games, narrowly missing out on a bronze medal.
  • •The trio of Kamaljeet, Balakrishna Kedarling Uchaganve, and Aakash Bharadwaj scored 1730 across six series.
  • •China secured gold (1743-70x), Indonesia silver (1743-57x), and Japan bronze (1730) with a higher inner 10 count.
  • •None of the Indian shooters qualified for the individual finals; Kamaljeet placed ninth, Akash 11th, and Kedarling 35th.
  • •This follows a similar outcome for the women's 10m air pistol team, which also failed to secure medals.

Key Questions Answered

The Indian men's 10m air pistol team finished fourth with a score of 1730, narrowly missing out on the bronze medal.

China won the gold medal on a higher inner 10 count, Indonesia secured the silver medal, and Japan claimed the bronze medal.

No, none of the three Indian team members qualified for the individual finals, with Kamaljeet finishing ninth, Akash Bharadwaj eleventh, and Balakrishna Kedarling Uchaganve 35th.