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Manu Bhaker Qualifies for 10m Air Pistol Final; Team Misses Medal at Asian Games
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News18•23-09-2026, 08:00
Manu Bhaker Qualifies for 10m Air Pistol Final; Team Misses Medal at Asian Games
- •Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker secured her spot in the women's 10m air pistol final at the Asian Games, finishing third in qualification with a score of 579.
- •Esha Singh placed 15th with 572, and Suruchi Singh finished 26th with 568, both missing out on the final.
- •The Indian women's team narrowly missed a medal in the 10m air rifle event, finishing fourth behind Vietnam on inner 10s after a tie at 1719.
- •India has accumulated five shooting medals so far at the Games: four silver and one bronze, with a gold medal still elusive.
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Manu Bhaker shot a score of 579 to finish third in the qualification round, successfully securing her place in the women's 10m air pistol final at the Asian Games.
Esha Singh finished 15th with a score of 572, narrowly missing out on a place in the final, while Suruchi Singh finished 26th with a score of 568.
India narrowly missed out on a medal to Vietnam in the 10m air rifle women’s team event, finishing fourth based on inner 10s after both teams were tied on a score of 1719.
