After profitable a silver medal within the crew occasion on the Hangzhou Asian Games, Indian 10M Air Rifle shooter Ashi Chouksey mentioned that her crew was assured of profitable a medal and claiming the silver for the nation is a “proud moment.” The trio of Ramita, Mehuli Ghosh, and Ashi Chouksey opened India’s medal tally within the ongoing nineteenth Asian Games by securing a silver medal within the girls’s 10m Air Rifle crew occasion on Sunday. (Asian Games Medals Tally)

India gained its first medal on the nineteenth Asian Games. India gained a silver medal within the Women’s 10 Metre Air Rifle with a rating of 1886 with Ramita ending with 631.9 Mehuli 630.8 and Ashi 623.3.

“It’s a very proud moment for us that it’s the first medal for the Asian Games. We were prepared and confident that we would get a medal. This is my first medal for the Air Rifle. I am happy for the medal…”, Ashi Chouksey informed ANI.

The trio of Ghosh, Ramita and Ashi Chouksey completed 2nd within the 10 M Air Rifle Team occasion Mehuli and Ramita completed 2nd and fifth respectively to qualify for the finals of the person occasion. Ashi (623.3) completed twenty ninth.

Ramita and Mehuli can be seen in motion later as we speak within the remaining of the ladies’s particular person 10m air rifle occasion.

India kicked off their Asian Games marketing campaign in grand type, profitable two silver medals. The Men’s Lightweight Sculls Event bagged a silver whereas the opposite was by the Women’s 10m Air Rifle Shooting Team.

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