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Asian Games: India women win 10m air rifle team silver; Elavenil, Sonam make individual final

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Asian Games: India Women Win 10m Air Rifle Team Silver; Elavenil, Sonam Make Individual Final

By IANS News September 20, 2026 • 10:50 AM View: 118

Mixed Martial Arts Traditional: India women's 10m air rifle team clinched a silver medal, marking India's first medal win at the Asian Games 2026 on Sunday.

The trio of Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar and Vidarsa Kochalumkal accumulated 1897 points in the 16-team event to finish second behind China here at the Aichi Pref. General Shooting Gallery.

China bagged gold with a world-record score of 1904.2, while hosts Japan won bronze with 1897.1.

TAGS Asian Games Elavenil Valarivan Sonam Maskar Vidarsa Kochalumkal Aichi Pref General Shooting Gallery Suchika Tariyal

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