Asian Para Games 2026: Manish Narwal wins silver in P1 - 10m air pistol SH1
FILE PHOTO: Narwal had bagged bronze in the same event at the last edition in Hangzhou. | Photo Credit: REUTERS
FILE PHOTO: Narwal had bagged bronze in the same event at the last edition in Hangzhou. | Photo Credit: REUTERS
Two-time Paralympic medallist Manish Narwal won silver in the men’s P1 - 10m air pistol SH1 event at the Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Tuesday.
Narwal, who has a Paralympics gold and a silver to his name, finished second in the final with a total of 224.2. South Korea’s Jo Jeongdu, the current World Record-holder, took the gold with a total of 233.7.
The Korean also broke the Asian Para Games Record with this score, going past the total of 238.6 set by China’s Huang Xing in Hangzhou 2022.
China’s Yang Chao bagged bronze with 213.6.
Meanwhile, the other Indian in the field, Rudransh Khandelwal — the Junior World Record-holder — finished seventh with a final score of 127.3.
In qualification, it was Khandelwal who had finished second with a total of 571 (21x), behind Jo’s 575 (22x). Narwal had finished fifth with a total of 570 (15x).
Last edition, Khandelwal had won silver, while Narwal bagged bronze in Hangzhou in the same event.
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