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India Wins Shooting Gold And Silver At Asian Games

India won a gold medal in mixed-team air pistol shooting at the 2026 Asian Games.

Suruchi Singh and Kamaljeet competed together for India.

They scored 484.6 points, which was better than the previous Asian record.

South Korea finished second and Iran finished third.

India also won a silver medal in the men’s 50m rifle three-position team event.

This took India’s total to 19 medals.

India also guaranteed medals in squash and table tennis by reaching the semifinals.

The competitions took place in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.

Key facts

Mixed-team gold score: India scored 484.6 points in the 10m air pistol mixed team final.
Asian record: India surpassed the previous Asian record of 481.3 points.
Mixed-team silver: South Korea finished second with 478.0 points.
Mixed-team bronze: Iran finished third with 415.8 points.
Men’s team silver: India scored 1762-94x in the men’s 50m rifle three-position team event.
Overall medal tally: India had two gold, eight silver and nine bronze medals, for 19 overall.
Other medal berths: India secured semifinal places in squash mixed doubles and table tennis mixed doubles.

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