Manu Bhaker Finishes Fifth in 10m Air Pistol Final; India Misses Team Bronze at Asian Games
At the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker qualified third for the women's 10m air pistol final but finished fifth, narrowly missing a medal. India’s women's 10m air pistol team also missed the bronze, finishing fourth after tying with Vietnam on points but losing on inner-10 count. Bhaker scored 579 in qualification, while teammates Esha Singh and Suruchi Singh placed 15th and 26th respectively. India has secured several shooting medals but is yet to win gold at these Games.
First-hand measurement across 15 sources
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Sentiment ranged widely across outlets — from 42/100 to 75/100 — a sign the coverage itself was contested, not just reported.
Coverage timeline
freepressjournal broke this story on 23 Sept, 02:29 am. Other outlets followed.