Asian Games 2026 Shooting Stars Shine: India Bags Bronze and Silver

In a display of precision and composure, Indian shooters finished the Asian Games 2026 with an impressive medal tally. Mixed‑team bronze was captured by Anantjit Singh Naruka together with Perinaj, and the nation also clinched bronze medals in the men’s and women’s team categories. The women’s 10 m air‑rifle team of Ilavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar and Vidarsha Vinod secured silver, while Ilavenil added a bronze in the individual segment. The men’s 10 m air‑rifle squad comprising Himanshu Dhillon, Parth Mane and Rudraksh Patel won silver, and the individual contests saw Himanshu earning another silver and Rudraksh taking bronze. Shooter Rija Dhillon highlighted the collective hard work and thanked the Sports Authority of India, sponsors and supporters for enabling the squad’s success.