Indian shooting finally broke through at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Friday as Suruchi Phogat and Kamaljeet delivered a long-awaited gold on the sixth day of competition. Both debutants said their earlier individual disappointments left them desperate for redemption, and that shared frustration helped fuel their mixed-team triumph.
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Suruchi Phogat and Kamaljeet Turn Individual Heartbreak Into Asian Games Gold for India
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RDU Global Correspondent
India Sports Desk
Aichi-Nagoya, Japan 2h ago•5 min read
Indian shooting finally broke through at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Friday as Suruchi Phogat and Kamaljeet delivered a long-awaited gold on the sixth day of competition. Both debutants said their earlier individual disappointments left them desperate for redemption, and that shared frustration helped fuel their mixed-team triumph.
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