With the score of 469.6 points, Sift not only topped the charts to secure a gold, but also broke the world record, Asian record and the Asian Games record. The world record was held by Great Britain, the Asian record was held by China and the Asian Games record was previously held by Mongoli
India got a total of 1759 points, enough to clinch the gold. The silver medal was secured by China with 1756 points. South Korea got the bronze medal with a total of 1742 points.
The Indian team of Srihari Natraj, Likith Selvaraj, Sajan Prakash and Tanish Matthew missed out on the podium finish in the men’s 4x100m medley relay in the Asian Games on Tuesday.
The Indian Women's Hockey Team will begin their quest for the gold medal in the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou on September 27 with their opening match against Singapore.
Indian chess players Vidit Santosh, Koneru Humpy, and Dronavalli Harika clinched a win in the fifth round of the women’s and men’s individual competition at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Tuesday.
Indian shooters Divyansh Singh Panwar and Ramita Jindal lost 20-18 against the Republic of Korea in the 10m air rifle mixed team bronze medal at the ongoing 19th Asian Games on Tuesday.