Asian taking pictures | Sift hits the bulls eye as India continues gold rush

Ashi, Sift Samra and Anjum (backside left to proper) and Mahit, Anushka and Prachi (high left to proper) who received the 50m rifle 3-position girls’s and junior girls’s titles.

World file holder and Asian Games champion Sift Kaur Samra beat Yang Yujie of China by 0.4 level to cinch the gold, after topping qualification with 589, within the rifle 3-position occasion within the sixteenth Asian taking pictures championship in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, on Tuesday.

The Indian shooters continued their outstanding gold hunt, with eight gold medals on the day, aside from the silver and bronze.

Sift received the crew gold additionally together with Ashi Chouksey and Anjum Moudgil.

The juniors had been to not be left behind within the rifle 3-position occasion as Anushka Thoukur received the person gold, and the crew gold within the firm of Mahit Sandhu and Prachi Gaikwad.

Anushka was notably spectacular as she beat Oh Sehee of Korea by 5 factors for the gold, whereas Prachi had completed nicely to high rating in qualification with 588.

Sabeera Haris beat compatriot Addya Katyal 39-38 for the junior girls’s lure gold, and the crew took the gold, with Bhavya Tripathi pulling her weight by scoring 109.

Arya Vansh Tyagi misplaced the shoot-off for gold 0-1 to Nikita Moisseyev of Kazakhstan in junior males’s lure. The crew gold was received by India with Arjun and Vinay Pratap Chandrawat lending assist.

India additionally received the junior males’s fast hearth pistol crew gold, whereas the younger Sameer Gulia received the person bronze.

India took its medals tally to the highest with 39 gold, 14 silver and 17 bronze.

The outcomes: 50m rifle 3-position: Women: 1. Sift Kaur Samra 459.2 (589); 2. Yang Yujie (Chn) 458.8 (584); 3. Misaki Nobata (Jpn) 448.2 (587); 7. Ashi Chouksey 402.8 (586); 22. Anjum Moudgil 578; RPO; Shriyanka Sadangi 589; Mehuli Ghosh 577.

Team: 1. India 1753; 2. Japan 1750; 3. Korea 1747.

Juniors: 1. Anushka Thokur 460.7 (583); 2. Oh Sehee (Kor) 455.7 (584); 3. Sim Yeojin (Kor) 443.9 (580); 5. Mahit Sandhu 423.0 (587); 6. Prachi Gaikwad 413.9 (588); 7. Melvina Angeline 576; 9. Aadhya Agrawal 572; 21. Rutuja Gavali 545.

Team: 1. India 1758; 2. Korea 1740; 3. Kazakhstan 1706.

25m fast hearth pistol: Junior males: 1. Son Geonwoo (Kor) 25(4) 567; 2. Kirill Tsukanov (Kaz) 25(3) 572; 3. Sameer 21 (576); 5. Suraj Sharma 12 (577); 6. Abhinav Choudhary 4 (571).

Team: 1. India 1724; 2. Kazakhstan 1685; 3. Korea 1673.

Trap: Junior males: 1. Nikita Moisseyev (Kaz) 40(1) 117; 2. Arya Vansh Tyagi 40(0) 112; 3. Ghassan Baaklini (Lbn) 31 (116); 4. Arjun 26 (110); 6. Vinay Pratap Chandrawat 15 (112); 9. Aman Chauhan 107; 10. Zuhair Khan 106; 12. Udhav Rathore 106.

Team: 1. India 328; 2. Kazakhstan 322; 3. Kuwait 297.

Junior girls: 1. Sabeera Haris 39 (105); 2. Addya Katyal 38 (110); 3. Milana Papchikhina (Kaz) 29 (106); 6. Bhavya Tripathi 14 (109); 10. Shreshtha Sisodiya 101.

Team: 1. India 324; 2. Kazakhstan 323.

Published – August 26, 2025 09:39 pm IST

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