Summary
Shooter girls earned a silver medal in a shooting contest 🥈
Squash players Joshna and Velavan won a bronze medal 🥉
President Droupadi Murmu sent happy messages to the athletes
Key Points
4 points1
Women’s kabaddi team won gold by beating other teams
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Shooter trio Tilottama Sen, Vidarsa Vinod Kochalumkal and Ashi Chouksey won silver in the 50‑meter rifle three‑position event
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Squash mixed doubles pair Joshna Chinappa and Velavan Senthilkumar won bronze
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President Droupadi Murmu praised the athletes on the social media platform X
New Words to Learn
12 wordskabaddi
a team sport where players try to tag opponents
squash
a fast racket sport played indoors
shooting
sport where people aim at targets with guns
silver medal
second place award
bronze medal
third place award
defended
won again after already having won before
teamwork
working together
determination
strong wish to keep trying
perseverance
not giving up even when it’s hard
event
a competition in a specific sport
positions
different ways of aiming the gun
score
the number of points earned
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