The Indian pair stayed in control throughout the final and finished on top with a score of 484.6 to secure gold for India. South Korea’s Suhyeon Hong and Gaeun Choo finished second with 478.0, ending 6.6 points behind the Indian duo. Shooting ended India’s wait for a second gold medal as Suruchi Singh and Kamaljeet produced an incredible performance in the 10m air pistol mixed-team event at the Asian Games . The top four pairs qualified for the medal round, but Suruchi and Kamaljeet quickly established themselves as the pair to beat. The gap underlined how well Suruchi and Kamaljeet performed when it mattered most, giving India its second gold medal of the Games.
She also won gold in the mixed team event at the Lima World Cup. Her breakthrough came in 2025 when she won three successive individual ISSF World Cup gold medals in Buenos Aires, Lima and Munich. Suruchi capped a memorable 2025 season by winning gold at the ISSF World Cup Final in Doha, where she set a Junior World Record of 245.1 in the 10m Air Pistol final. This year, she also followed the 2025 performances with a solid show and won the gold at the ISSF World Cup in Munich, making her one of India’s leading international 10m Air Pistol shooters. She also won silver in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event at the 2026 Asian Championships.
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