In a remarkable display of skill and determination, India is celebrating a stunning performance at the Asian Games 2023 on Day 4. The country has surged up the medal tally, clinching a total of six medals so far. The morning began with a golden touch from our shooters, bringing India’s gold medal count to an impressive five.
In the 50m rifle 3-position event, Sift Kaur Samra achieved an astounding feat by securing a world record score of 469.6, claiming the gold medal. Meanwhile, another Indian shooter, Ashi Chouksey, showcased her talent and earned a well-deserved bronze medal in the same event.
Adding to the glory, the trio of Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh, and Rhythm Sangwan secured the gold medal in the women’s 25m pistol team event. Manu Bhaker and Esha Singh are also competing in the individual event. Notably, the men’s skeet team also contributed to India’s success by winning a bronze medal.
Sailing added another bronze to India’s growing medal collection, thanks to Vishnu Saravanan’s outstanding performance.
The Live Updates for Asian Games 2023, September 27, are filled with exciting developments. India’s women’s hockey team continues to dominate, leading 9-0 in the third quarter, although the pace has slowed down compared to the first quarter, where they were already ahead 7-0.
The shooting events promise more medals for India, with Anant Jeet Singh Naruka, Gurjoat Singh Khangura, and Angad Vir Singh Bajwa winning bronze in the men’s skeet team. Anant Naruka has also qualified for the individual final.
In women’s skeet team, Indian team consisting of Ganemat Sekhon, Parinaaz Dhaliwal, and Darshna Rathore finished fourth, with no Indian making it to the individual final.
Additionally, the Fencing event saw India compete against Jordan in the pre-quarterfinals of the Women’s Epee Team, with a thrilling relay performance.
The day’s achievements in shooting include Sift Kaur Samra’s remarkable victory in the women’s 50m rifle 3p individual event, setting a new World Record with a score of 469.6. This achievement surpasses the previous record set by Seonaid McIntosh of Great Britain in May of the same year.
India’s performance at the Asian Games 2023 is nothing short of spectacular, and the nation is eagerly awaiting more moments of glory in the days to come.