Elavenil Valarivan and Parth Mane place fourth in the 10m air rifle mixed team final at the Asian Games 2026. The Indian pair reaches the medal round after finishing second in qualification, then is eliminated in the final after scoring 376.3 in Stage 2, series 1.
In qualification, Valarivan and Mane shoot 634.6 to secure a top-four spot. China’s Wang Zifei and Sheng Lihao top qualification with 638.9, reported as a new qualification world record. The two outlets describe the result as a loss of momentum from the strong qualifying performance, with both emphasizing the Indian team’s inability to translate that form into a medal finish in the final.
