India wins silver in the 10m Air Rifle Men’s Team event at the Asian Games; Rudrankksh Patil adds individual bronze
21 September 2026
Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil, Himanshu Dhillon and Parth Rakesh Mane won the silver medal in the 10m Air Rifle Men’s Team event at the Asian Games 2026.
Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil also won a bronze in the individual 10m Air Rifle Men’s event.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the shooters on both medals on 21 September 2026.
The 20th Asian Games are being held at Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from 19 September to 4 October 2026.
Team event:
Silver Medal in the 10m Air Rifle Men’s Team event
Individual medal:
Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil, Bronze
Host:
Aichi-Nagoya, Japan
Why it matters for exams: Indian medal winners and the host of the Asian Games are standard sports questions in PSC and SSC papers.
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