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Nagoya: India’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions Team Wins Silver Image Source: IANS
‘Team Silver Feels Good’: Niraj Kumar Reflects On Asian Games Medal And Individual Disappointment
Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery: Niraj Kumar said winning a team silver at the Asian Games was a positive outcome despite individual disappointments, as the Indian shooter and his teammates Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Rudrankksh Patil finished second in the men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions team event before missing out on medals in the individual competition.
“It feels good that Team Silver is here. There were some individual defeats, but we have to settle for the team medal. Because every day is a new day, so anything can happen. So otherwise, we are happy,” Niraj told IANS after the team event.
The Indian team scored a total of 1762-94x at the Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery and thus secured second place. China earned the gold medal with a score of 1766-95x, while South Korea obtained the bronze with 1751-87x.
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