Asian Games 2026: India Seal 4 Medals on Day 2 as Shooting Leads with 3
India collected four medals, including three in shooting, as Himanshu Dhillon and Rudrankksh Patil reached the podium twice.
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Times of IndiaAsian Games 2026: India seal 4 medals on Day 2 as shooting leads with 3
Indian shooters secured four additional medals on the second day of competition. Himanshu Dhillon won silver and Rudrankksh Patil earned bronze in the rifle event. The team also claimed a silver medal in the men's 10m air rifle competition. Dhillon expressed immense pride in his first senior international individual medals. Patil dedicated his medals to the nation and emphasized shooting's role in building momentum.
India at Asian Games 2026, Day 2 highlights: Himanshu wins silver, Rudrankksh wins bronze, India win team silver in men's 10m air rifle
Himanshu Dhillon, Rudrankksh Patil and Parth Mane combined to win team silver in 10m air rifle. Later, Dhillon and Patil made it a double podium in the individual final.
Indian shooters were in for a medal on the second day of the Asian Games. Inspired by the women shooters on the first day, Himanshu and Rudranksh gave the country its first ever ‘double podium’ in the men’s 10m air rifle event. Later, they won silver in the team event along with Parth. In MMA, which was their debut sport at the Games, Indian fighter Suchika settled for bronze due to a ‘controversial decision’ by the referees, while Indian athlet…
Asian Games: Himanshu Wins Silver, Rudrankksh Takes Bronze in Men’s 10m Air Rifle
Nagoya: India secured a double podium in the men’s 10m Air Rifle at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Monday, with Himanshu Dhillon winning the silver medal and Rudrankksh Patil taking bronze after an intense final. Himanshu finished with a total of 252.4 points, while Rudrankksh ended with 230.9 to secure third place. China’s reigning Olympic champion Sheng Lihao won the gold with a Games Record score of 254.2, successfully defending his title. T…
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