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Ryder Cup: Where, how and when it's won
Europe and the United States will battle it out in the 44th edition of the Ryder Cup this weekend in Rome, the first to be held in Italy.
Asian Games: Palak Gets Record-Breaking Gold, Esha Wins Silver In Women's 10 m Air Pistol Final
The Indian contingent's unprecedented run in shooting at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou continues as 17-year-old Palak secured a gold medal while 18-year-old Esha Singh secured a silver medal in the 10m air pistol women's individual final on Friday. With an individual score of 242.1 points, Palak not only won the gold, but also established a new Asian Games record in her category, going past China's record from 2018.
Asian Games 2023 Full List Of All Indian Gold Medal Winners: The Golden Stars of India
Asian Games 2023 has seen the Indian athletes live up to the hype with the country finding itself among the top 10 nations in the medals tally. Shooting, sailing, wushu, women's cricket and equestrian have been the disciplines where Indian athletes have left their mark at the Asian Games 2023. As of September 28, India have 25 medals (six gold, eight silver and 11 bronze). Among the gold medal winners at the Asian Games 2023, shooting has been the dominant force with four top spot finishes. However, India charted new territories by winning its first gold medal in cricket at Asian Games 2023. The Equestrian team also won the first gold medal in the sport in 41 years at the Asian Games. (Asian Games 2023 Medals Tally | Asian Games 2023 Full Schedule)
Swapnil-Aishwary-Akhil Trio Bags Asian Games Gold, Break World Record In Men's 50m Rifle 3P Team
The Indian shooting contingent continues to dominate at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou as the men's trio of Swapnil Kusal, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Akhil Sheoran clinched a gold medal at the 50 m rifle men's 3P event on Friday. With a score of 1769 points, Team India secured the gold. The silver medal was won by 1763 points and the bronze medal went to South Korea with 1748 points. With their score, India also broke the world record of 1761 points held by USA since last year. (Asian Games Medals Tally)
Esha Singh-Led Indian 10m Air Pistol Women's Team Clinches Silver At Asian Games
Teenage shooter Esha Singh led from the front as she guided the Indian women's 10m air pistol team to a silver medal, and India's 14th at the Asian Games here on Friday. The trio of 18-year-old Esha (579), Palak (577) and Divya TS (575) aggregated 1731 points for their silver medal, while China took the gold with a total of 1736, which is an Asian Games record. Chinese Taipei finished with a bronze, totalling 1723. (Asian Games 2023 Medals Tally)
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Asian Games: India Miss Medal In Individual Event Of 10m Air Pistol
Indian shooters Sarabjot Singh and Arjun Singh Cheema missed a chance to win a medal in the men's 10m air pistol individual final at the Asian Games 2023. While Sarabjot finished fourth with a score of 199.0, Arjun was placed at eighth rank with a score of 113.3. Earlier, Sarabjot Singh, Shiva Narwal, and Arjun Singh Cheema bagged a gold medal in the men's 10m air pistol team event. The Indian team finished one point ahead of silver medal holders China. This was the fourth gold medal in shooting and overall sixth in the ongoing Asian Games.