Summary
Avani Lekhara earned silver with 249.6 points, just behind Mona.
Both competed in the women’s 10‑meter air‑rifle standing event for athletes with disabilities.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised their precision and hard work.
Key Points
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Gold medal: 250 points, new Asian Para Games record
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Silver medal: 249.6 points
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Event: women’s 10‑meter air‑rifle standing, classification for shooters with disabilities
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Prime Minister sent congratulations
New Words to Learn
4 wordsprecision
hitting the target exactly
classification
a way to group athletes by ability
air‑rifle
a gun that uses air to fire tiny pellets
para
sports for athletes who have a physical challenge
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