Hangzhou (China): The Indian men's team continued the country's supremacy in shooting so far at the ongoing Asian Games by winning a gold here on Sunday. The trio of Prithviraj Tondaiman, Kynan Chenai and Zoravar Singh Sandhu carved a sensational display to ensure a thrilling finish and trumped silver medalists Kuwait by a close margin of one point. They also registered a new Asian Games record on their way to bag the coveted gold medal.
The Sports Authority of India (SAI) in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, wrote, - 🇮🇳 Shooters @tondaimanpr, #KheloIndiaAthlete
@KynanChenai, and Zoravar Singh Sandhu have shot their way to GOLD in the Men's Trap Team event! 🎯🇮🇳 with an Asian Games record of 33361Their precision, focus, and teamwork have brought glory to our nation. Let's celebrate these sharpshooters for their incredible achievement!
The Indian contingent was going strong since the start of the event as they climbed to the silver medal position very soon. Zoravar was on the third spot but he lost his position by the end of the round. The contest soon turned out to be a thrilling affair as there was only a difference of one point before some last shots were fired in the shooting arena.