Aishwary claims 50m rifle 3P gold

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 Winner Aishwary with metallic  medallist Niraj, left, and Sheoran, right, the bronze winner.© Adimazes

Indian sweep: Winner Aishwary with metallic medallist Niraj, left, and Sheoran, right, the bronze winner.© Adimazes

Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar deed a 10.7 successful the last changeable to clinch the 50m firearm 3 positions (3P) golden successful the Asian Rifle/ Pistol Championship astatine the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range present connected Thursday.

The 25-year-old pipped silver-medallist Niraj Kumar portion Akhil Sheoran took bronze arsenic India completed a cleanable expanse successful the event.

Niraj, for whom this is the archetypal idiosyncratic planetary medal, went into the 35th and last changeable with a 0.2-point pb implicit Aishwary. He fired archetypal and deed a 10.3, giving Aishwary a people of 10.6 to triumph the gold. The World Championship metallic medallist held his nervus and deed a superb 10.7 to leap implicit Niraj and unafraid the apical prize.

He finished with 362.0 portion Niraj had 361.8. Sheoran’s last people was 343.5.

In qualification, Niraj precocious to the finals successful archetypal spot with a people of 593-34x, followed by Aishwary (588-40x) and Sheoran (588-32x).

The trio of Aishwary, Niraj and Sheoran besides won the squad golden with Japan and Kazakhstan taking the metallic and bronze medals, respectively.

Karmakar connected top

In the inferior men’s finals, Adriyan Karmakar secured his 2nd golden of the title with 353.2. It was 4.7 much than metallic medallist Dmitriy Kim of Kazakhstan. India’s Manvendra Singh Shekhawat (338.6) won bronze.

The title volition reason connected Friday.

Published - February 12, 2026 05:51 p.m. IST

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