Hangzhou: In a display of remarkable skill and resilience, India clinched the gold medal in the men’s 10 metre air pistol team event on the fifth day of the ongoing Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou. The triumphant shooting team, comprised of Sarabjot Singh, Arjun Singh Cheema, and Shiva Narwal, staged a stunning comeback to secure the top spot in the prestigious competition.
Adding to the medal tally, Naorem Roshibina Devi secured a silver medal on Day 5. Although she faced defeat in the women’s 60kg Wushu Sanda gold medal bout against China’s Wu Xiaowei, her achievement marked a significant milestone for the Indian contingent.
As the Asian Games 2023 unfolded, the spotlight now shifts to an evening of high-voltage men’s hockey action. The Indian team is set to face Japan in a thrilling match, promising spectators an adrenaline-fueled clash between two formidable contenders.
Before the hockey showdown, football enthusiasts can anticipate an intense round of 32 clash as Sunil Chhetri and his boys take on the mighty challenge posed by Saudi Arabia.
India’s medal tally now reads:
Gold: 6
Silver: 5
Bronze: 8
Total : 19
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