Aishwary Tomar Wins Gold at Asian Shooting 2025

Indian shooter Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar delivered a stunning performance at the 16th Asian Shooting Championship 2025 in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, clinching the gold medal in the men’s 50-meter rifle three-position event. His victory adds to India’s growing medal tally in shooting, a sport where the country continues to shine on the global stage.

The Final Results

• Gold: Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar (India) – 462.5 points
• Silver: Wenyu Zhao (China) – 462 points
• Bronze: Naoya Okada (Japan) – 445.8 points

Tomar’s composed performance in the final round allowed him to edge past China’s Zhao by a narrow margin of 0.5 points, showcasing nerves of steel in a highly competitive field.

Team Event Success

Earlier in the championship, the Indian men’s team, comprising,

• Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar
• Chain Singh
• Akhil Sheoran

won the silver medal in the 50m rifle three-position team event. This achievement highlighted the depth of India’s shooting talent and the team’s strong collective effort.

Significance of the Win

• For India: The victory strengthens India’s position as a dominant force in Asian shooting ahead of major global competitions.
• For Aishwary Tomar: This gold further cements his reputation as one of India’s most promising rifle shooters, continuing his rise in international shooting events.
• For Indian Shooting: The medal haul underscores India’s investment in training and grooming shooters for Olympics and world events.