♦ Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar set a new world record en route to winning the gold medal in the men’s 50 metre rifle 3 positions event at the Asian Shooting Championships 2026 in New Delhi on 12 February 2026. He defended his title with a score of 362.0 in the final. India completed a clean sweep of the podium in the event, with Niraj Kumar claiming silver with 361.8 and Akhil Sheoran taking bronze with 343.5.

♦ Earlier, the Indian trio of Neeraj, Aishwary, and Akhil also won the team gold with Japan and Kazakhstan winning the silver and bronze medals. In the junior men’s 50 metre Rifle 3 Positions finals, Adriyan Karmakar secured his second gold medal of the championship with a comfortable victory, shooting a score of 353.2, which was 4.7 more than silver medallist Dmitriy Kim of Kazakhstan.