Asian Games 2026: Suruchi Inder Singh and Kamaljeet win 10m air pistol mixed team gold with Asian record; men's 50m rifle 3P team silver
On 25 September 2026 Suruchi Inder Singh and Kamaljeet won the 10m air pistol mixed team gold at Aichi-Nagoya with an Asian record 484.6, and India's men won silver in the 50m rifle 3 positions team event.
Summary
The Indian pair topped qualification and won the final with 484.6, beating South Korea (478.0); Iran took bronze with 415.8. The score broke the Asian record of 481.3 set by Uzbekistan earlier in 2026. It was India's second gold of the Games after the women's cricket team. Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Niraj Kumar and Rudrankksh Patil won silver in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions team event.
Key facts
- Gold
- 10m air pistol mixed team — Suruchi Inder Singh and Kamaljeet, 484.6 (Asian record)
- Podium
- Silver South Korea 478.0; bronze Iran 415.8
- Old Asian record
- 481.3 by Uzbekistan (2026)
- Tally
- India's second gold of the Games, after women's cricket
- Silver
- Men's 50m rifle 3 positions team — Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Niraj Kumar, Rudrankksh Patil
Practice MCQs 4 questions
Suruchi Inder Singh and Kamaljeet won gold at the Asian Games 2026 in which event?
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Correct answer: A — 10m air pistol mixed team
They won the 10m air pistol mixed team gold with an Asian record 484.6.
What Asian record score did Suruchi Inder Singh and Kamaljeet shoot in the final?
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Correct answer: C — 484.6
They shot 484.6, beating the previous Asian record of 481.3 held by Uzbekistan; South Korea scored 478.0.
Which country won silver in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Asian Games 2026, behind India?
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Correct answer: D — South Korea
South Korea took silver with 478.0 and Iran bronze with 415.8.
Consider the following statements about India's shooting medals on 25 September 2026: 1. The previous Asian record in the 10m air pistol mixed team event was held by Uzbekistan. 2. Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Niraj Kumar and Rudrankksh Patil won silver in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions team event. Which of the above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2
Both are correct. Uzbekistan's 481.3 was the previous Asian record, and the men's 50m rifle 3P team won silver.