New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Olympian Sift Kaur Samra, won her first Asian crown, winning the women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions (3P) gold at the 16th Asian Shooting Championship in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, on Tuesday (Aug 26, 2025). Sift's class, experience and expertise, especially in the Standing position, came through in the women's 3P final, as she shot 459.2 to leave young Chinese hope Yang Yujie 0.4 short, after ending the first Kneeling position in seventh place.

India's juniors also picked up six golds, 2 silvers and one bronze including four team golds on what was effectively day nine of competitions with the women's 3P, men's 25m rapid-fire pistol and the trap men and women shooters doing the honours. Anushka Thokur in 50m 3P Women and Sabeera...