Anant Jeet Singh Naruka and Parinaaz Dhaliwal won the bronze medal (Img: X)
Aichi-Nagoya: Indian shooters added another medal to the country’s tally at the Asian Games 2026 as Anant Jeet Singh Naruka and Parinaaz Dhaliwal won the bronze medal in the mixed team skeet event. The pair displayed composure and consistency in the final round to finish on the podium.
The Indian duo delivered a competitive performance against some of Asia’s top shooters and secured third place in the event. Their achievement further strengthened India’s impressive campaign in shooting at the continental championship.
Anant Jeet Singh Naruka and Parinaaz Dhaliwal scored 44 points in the final to claim the bronze medal. China took the gold medal with a record-breaking performance, while South Korea finished with the silver medal.
Earlier in the qualification round, the Indian shooters showed their ability under pressure and secured their place in the medal round. Their disciplined shooting helped them remain in contention throughout the competition.
The latest bronze added another achievement for India’s shooting contingent at the Asian Games. Indian shooters have produced strong performances across multiple events, contributing significantly to the country’s medal tally.
Anant Jeet Singh Naruka has been among India’s prominent skeet shooters and has represented the country at several international competitions. Parinaaz Dhaliwal also played a crucial role in the mixed team event with her steady performance.
The mixed team skeet medal reflects India’s growing presence in shooting sports at the international level. With several athletes delivering notable performances, the Indian contingent continues to make its mark at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
The bronze medal won by Anant Jeet and Parinaaz adds another memorable chapter to India’s sporting journey and boosts the team’s confidence in the ongoing competition.
