Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:56am on 25 Sep 2023,Monday Sports
The Indian men's 10m air rifle team created history at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou on Tuesday, setting a new world record score of 625.1 en route to gold. The team comprising Divyansh Singh Panwar, Rudrankkash Balasaheb Patil and Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar beat South Korea who scored 621.1. Aishwary also won individual bronze with a score of 253.1 in the men's 10m air rifle final event. Earlier, India secured bronze medals in rowing in the men's four and quadruple sculls events. Swimmer Srihari Nataraj qualified for the men's 50m backstroke final. The athletics events also had Indians competing for podium finishes. (Image Courtesy: Anurag Thakur on X)
