India’s Girish Gupta clinches gold in 10m air pistol men youth event at Asian Shooting Championship in Shymkent, Kazakhstan

India’s Success at the 16th Asian Shooting Championship – 2025

📍 Venue: Shymkent, KazakhstanKey Highlights (Day 1):

  • Girish Gupta (17 years) – Gold in 10m Air Pistol Men Youth (Score: 241.3)
    • Surpassed Dev Pratap (14 years) – Silver with 238.6.
  • Kapil Bainsla (Palwal, Haryana) – Gold in 10m Air Pistol Men Junior (Score: 243.0)
    • Beat Uzbekistan’s Ilkhombek Obidjonov by 0.6 points.
    • Jonathan Gavin Antony (India) – Bronze (Score: 220.7).
  • Team Events:
    • Junior Men’s Team (Kapil, Jonathan, Vijay Tomar) – Silver (Score: 1723; Korea – Gold with 1734; Kazakhstan – Bronze).
    • Senior Men’s Team (Anmol Jain, Aditya Malra, Saurabh Chaudhary) – Silver (Score: 1735).

👉 India’s Medal Tally after Day 1: 2 Gold + 3 Silver

Updated : August 19, 2025 8:36 AM | News On Air