Nagoya, September 25, 2026: Indian shooters delivered a strong performance at the 2026 Asian Games to secure the country’s second gold medal. The Indian pair of Suruchi Singh and Kamaljeet won the gold medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team final with a score of 484.6 points, which was also an Asian record.

The Indian pair maintained a strong position from the beginning of the mixed team final with accurate shooting. The two shooters displayed good coordination throughout the competition. Even during the decisive stages under pressure, the Indian pair continued to produce strong scores and maintained their lead.

The performance of the Indian shooters in the final attracted the attention of spectators and Indian sports fans. Both athletes displayed a combination of technique and concentration. Although rival teams attempted to reduce the gap during some stages of the competition, the Indian pair maintained consistency in their performance.

The medal was also an important achievement for the Indian shooting contingent. Shooting has been among India’s major medal-winning sports at the Asian Games. The victory has strengthened India’s medal campaign at the competition.

With the success of Suruchi Singh and Kamaljeet, India’s gold medal tally reached two. India had previously won a gold medal in another event at the competition. The shooting gold is also expected to boost the confidence of Indian athletes.

In a mixed team event, coordination between the athletes is important alongside individual performance. The Indian pair demonstrated this coordination effectively in the final. By maintaining consistent shooting, both athletes kept their lead on the scoreboard.

Indian athletes will now look to continue their performances in the remaining events of the Asian Games. The Indian contingent will be aiming to increase its medal tally across other sports. The shooting gold has been recorded as an important achievement in India’s campaign at the competition.