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Indian Shooters Make History at Asian Games: Rifle Team Wins Silver, Mixed Team Clinches Gold!
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News18•25-09-2026, 11:25
Indian Shooters Make History at Asian Games: Rifle Team Wins Silver, Mixed Team Clinches Gold!
- •Indian shooters secured a silver medal in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions team final at the Asian Games.
- •The team, comprising Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Neeraj Kumar, and Rudrankksh Patil, scored 1762-94X.
- •China won gold with 1766-95X, while South Korea took bronze with 1751-87X.
- •In the 10m air pistol mixed team event, Suruchi Fogat and Kamaljeet won gold, setting a new Asian record of 484.6 points.
- •These medal wins have significantly boosted India's medal tally at the Asian Games.
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The Indian team comprising Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Neeraj Kumar, and Rudrankksh Patil secured the silver medal in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions team final with a collective score of 1762-94X at the Asian Games.
Young Indian stars Suruchi Fogat and Kamaljeet won the gold medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event after displaying excellent mental fortitude and scoring 484.6 points in the final to set a new Asian record.
China clinched the gold medal in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions team final, taking first place with 1766-95X points ahead of India's silver-winning team.
