Kinan and Neeru Win Shooting Gold with Asian Record

In the title clash, the Indian duo not only won gold but also established a new Asian record.

They achieved a total of 34 precise hits. Previously, this record was held by Qatar, which had hit 30 targets.

Tough Competition and Elimination

A total of 4 teams had made it to the title clash. At the start of the final, the Iranian pair was the first to be eliminated.

After that, a fierce battle for the gold medal was seen between Qatar, China, and India.

The Indian pair performed brilliantly under pressure and eventually captured the gold medal.

India's Dominance in Shooting

This is India's third gold medal in the shooting event at the Asian Games 2026.

India has won a total of 15 medals in shooting so far. This includes 3 gold, 8 silver, and 4 bronze medals.

The performance of Indian players in shooting is constantly improving, as reflected in the medal tally.

India's Position in the Medal Tally

With the help of this gold medal, Team India has moved to 8th place in the medal tally, overtaking Kazakhstan.

India now has a total of 57 medals. This includes 9 gold, 21 silver, and 27 bronze medals.

Medal Details by Sport

India has performed excellently in several sports so far. The list of medals by sport is as follows:

• Archery: 2 Gold (Total 2)
• Athletics: 1 Gold, 9 Silver, 14 Bronze (Total 24)
• Badminton: 1 Bronze (Total 1)
• Boxing: 2 Bronze (Total 2)
• Cricket: 1 Gold (Total 1)
• Kabaddi: 2 Gold (Total 2)
• Kurash: 1 Bronze (Total 1)
• Mixed Martial Arts: 1 Bronze (Total 1)
• Rowing: 1 Bronze (Total 1)
• Shooting: 3 Gold, 8 Silver, 4 Bronze (Total 15)
• Soft Tennis: 1 Bronze (Total 1)
• Squash: 2 Silver, 1 Bronze (Total 3)
• Table Tennis: 1 Bronze (Total 1)
• Weightlifting: 1 Silver (Total 1)
• Wushu: 1 Silver (Total 1)

India's performance in the Asian Games so far has been very encouraging.

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