Indian Olympian Elavenil Valarivan continued her impressive form by clinching the gold medal in the women’s 10m air rifle competition at the 16th Asian Shooting Championships in Shymkent, Kazakhstan . The victory marks her second consecutive individual medal at the continental event, following her silver medal win at the 2024 Asian Championships in Jakarta. The 26-year-old from Tamil Nadu showcased an impressive display of composure in the final, shooting a formidable score of 253.6 points to secure the top spot. This remarkable score sets a new national record and is a testament to her consistent excellence on the global stage. She was joined on the podium by Peng Xinlu of China, who took the silver medal, and Kwon Eun-ji of South Korea, who claimed the bronze.
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