Suruchi Singh and Kamaljeet Win Gold Medal At Asian Games 2026 in Shooting 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team
Suruchi Singh and Kamaljeet have won a historic gold medal for India in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on September 25. The Indian duo delivered a stellar performance, clinching the top spot with a final score of 484.6, also setting a new Asian Record.
India's shooting contingent continues to shine brightly at the 20th Asian Games 2026, with Suruchi Singh and Kamaljeet delivering a masterful performance to secure the gold medal in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event today, September 25, 2026. The duo's dominant display at the Aichi Prefectural Shooting Range saw them achieve a remarkable final score of 484.6, setting a new Asian Record in the process, and cementing India's growing prowess in international shooting sports. India at Asian Games 2026: Day 7 Full Schedule of Indian Athletes in Action Today on September 25.
India's Golden Duo Takes the Stage
The highly anticipated 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event saw fierce competition, but the Indian pair of Singh and Kamaljeet maintained their composure and precision throughout. Competing at the state-of-the-art Aichi Prefectural Shooting Range, located near Toyota City, the Indian athletes showcased exemplary skill, consistently hitting their marks under pressure. Their gold medal adds a glorious chapter to India's journey at the Games, which are being hosted by Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya from September 19 to October 4, 2026.
The Venue and the Games
Shooting events at the Aichi-Nagoya Games are scheduled from September 20 to October 1, 2026, with the Aichi Prefectural Shooting Range serving as the dedicated venue. This facility, nestled about 75 kilometers from the main hub of Nagoya, has proven to be a fitting stage for such high-stakes contests. The 20th Asian Games, operating under the inspiring motto of "Imagine One Asia", features 43 sports and 469 medal events, drawing athletes from across the continent. Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally Updated: China Dominates on Day 6, India Climbs to 17 Medals.
Catch the Action Live
Fans in India eager to follow the country's medal quest can tune into Sony Sports Network and stream live action on SonyLIV, which are providing extensive coverage of the Asian Games 2026 starting from September 19. In Japan, the TBS network is broadcasting the events. With many more events yet to unfold, India will be looking to build on this golden start.
Suruchi Singh and Kamaljeet's gold medal, achieved with an Asian Record-breaking score, is a testament to their dedication and hard work, igniting national celebrations and setting an inspiring tone for the remainder of India's campaign at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games. The nation watches with bated breath, hopeful for more such triumphant moments from its athletes.
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