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Last Updated:August 20, 2025, 15:07 IST
Chaudhary and Singh got the better of the Chinese Taipei pairing of Liu Heng-Yu and Hsieh Hsiang-Chen 17-9 to add to the Indian medal tally.
Saurabh Chaudhary-Suruchi Inder Singh clinched bronze in the 10m mixed air pistol event at the Asian Shooting Championships. (X)
The Indian shooting duo of Saurabh Chaudhary and Suruchi Inder Singh bagged the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Asian Shooting Championships on Wednesday.
Chaudhary and Singh got the better of the Chinese Taipei pairing of Liu Heng-Yu and Hsieh Hsiang-Chen 17-9 to add to the individual bronze Manu Bhaker clinched in the women’s 10m air pistol competition a day earlier.
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The Indian pair qualified for the medal round, placing fifth with Suruchi firing 292 and Saurabh scoring 286. The duo aggregated 578 in the qualification round to be placed fifth going into the eight-team medal round.
Suruchi, who has been on song this season, winning four World Cup medals, started the qualification round with a perfect 100 in the opening series, faltered in the second to score 94, and ended the preliminary round with a 98. Chaudhary had series scores of 95, 96, and 95.
Earlier at the event, Bhaker achieved a score of 219.7 in the eight-women finals, securing third place.
China’s Qianke Ma won the gold medal with a score of 243.2, narrowly surpassing Korean Jiin Yang, who took the silver with 241.6.
The 23-year-old Bhaker advanced to the final by finishing third in the qualifications, scoring 583. Korea’s Yejin Oh led the qualifications with a score of 585, but she was competing for ranking points only, allowing China’s Qianxun Yao to enter the final as the top-ranked shooter.
Esha Singh, also competing for ranking points, finished ninth with 577, while Suruchi Singh secured 12th place with 574. Palak ended in 17th position with 573, and Surbhi Rao (RPO) was 25th with 570.
The team of Bhaker, Suruchi Singh, and Palak finished third in the team event, with a combined score of 1730.
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