Summary
She stayed calm through many tie‑breaking rounds and almost won gold! 🥈
Key Points
4 points1
Esha Singh won the silver medal in the women’s 25‑metre pistol event.
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The competition was part of the Asian Games held in Nagoya, Japan.
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She missed the gold by just one shot after several tie‑breaking rounds.
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Another Indian shooter, Manu Bhaker, did not win a medal this time.
New Words to Learn
9 wordssilver medal
a prize for finishing second in a competition
shooter
a person who uses a gun to aim at targets
pistol
a small hand‑held gun used in shooting sports
tie‑breaking round
extra shots taken when competitors have the same score
gold
the prize for finishing first
medal
a piece of metal given as an award
Asian Games
a big sports festival where many Asian countries compete
qualification
the early part of a contest that decides who moves on
final
the last part of a contest where the winners are decided
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