Asian Games 2nd Day Highlights: Monday was the second day of Asian Games 2023. On the second day, India won its first gold medal of Asian Games 2023. Apart from this, India’s 10 meter men’s rifle team captured gold. Also, India’s 10 meter men’s rifle team left behind the world record by scoring 1893.7 points. Indian women’s cricket team won gold by defeating Sri Lanka in the final. On Monday, the men’s team won bronze in the rowing event rowing-four and quadruple.
How much did the medal tally change after the second day?
Apart from the 10 meter shooting event, Indian shooter Aishwarya Pratap Singh also won two bronze medals in the 25 meter rapid fire pistol team. Thus far, the Indian team has won 11 medals. India is at sixth position in the medal tally with 11 medals. Whereas China is at first position with a total of 69 medals including 39 gold, 21 silver, 9 bronze. After China, Republic of Korea is at second place, Japan at third, Uzbekistan at fourth and Hong Kong at fifth.
Indian shooters started the day in great style
The second day started on a great note for India. India’s 10 meter men’s rifle team won gold by scoring 1893.7 points. The team of Indian shooter Rudranksh Patil, Olympian Divyansh Panwar and Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar scored 1893.7. He made this score in the qualification round. With this, the previous record of 1893.3, which was recorded in the name of China, was broken.
Bronze medal won in men’s four-rowing event
India won the bronze medal in the men’s four-rowing event. The team of Jaswinder, Bhim, Puneet and Ashish gave India victory in a time of 6:10.81. Apart from this, Roshibina Devi has confirmed another bronze medal in women’s Wushu. Roshibina Devi defeated Kazakhstan’s Eman Karshaig in the quarterfinal match in 60 kg category. In this way the Indian giants have reached the semi-finals.
read this also-
