India shoot to maiden gold at Asian Games 2023, smash world record in 10m Air Rifle Men's Team event
Hindustan TimesIndian shooters Divyansh Singh Panwar, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Rudrankksh Patil created history as the trio smashed a world record in men's 10m Air Rifle team event to win the country's first gold medal at the Asian Games 2023. Asian Games: Divyansh Singh Panwar, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, and Rudrankksh Patil made history. In the process, Rudrankksh secured the third spot, while Aishwary claimed the fifth position, and thus qualifying for the men's 10m air rifle individual final, scheduled for later today. This is India's third medal in shooting at the 19th edition of the Asian Games after the women's 10m air rifle team, comprising Ashi Chouksey, Mehuli Ghosh, Ramita bagged the silver medal while Ramita finished third in women's 10m air rifle.