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India open Asian Games shooting campaign with silver in women's 10m air rifle

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Times of India
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What happened

The Indian shooting team kicked off their Asian Games journey by clinching a silver medal, thanks to the impressive efforts of Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar, and Vidarsa Vinod.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Sun, 20 Sep 2026 04:32:10 UTC.

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