Tokyo Paralympics: Singhraj Adhana Takes Bronze in 10m Air Pistol Final

Singhraj Adhana's Bronze medal takes India's tally to a total of 8 medals at the Tokyo Paralympics.

Indian shooter Singhraj Adhana finished with the bronze medal in the P1 men's 10m air pistol SH1 final at the Tokyo Paralympics on Tuesday. China’s Chao Yang and Xing Huang won Gold and Silver respectively.

Singhraj’s total score in the final was 216.8 which saw him finish in the third position to add to India's medal tally. Singhraj had scored 569 points to finish sixth in the 60-shot qualifying cycle.

India's Manish Narwal finished at the 7th position in the final.

What a comeback from #IND's Singhraj 🤯

Another #Bronze added to 🇮🇳's tally, as he scores 216.8, just behind #CHN's top 2, to claim the nation's 8️⃣th medal at the #Paralympics! #ShootingParaSport #Tokyo2020

— #Tokyo2020 for India (@Tokyo2020hi) August 31, 2021

The bronze medal now takes India's total medal tally at the ongoing Paralympic Games to 8.

The eight-player final had two athletes from India, three from China besides a Polish shooter, an American, and one from the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC).

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