Asian Para Games: Ammar settles for silver in 400m T20 event
KUALA LUMPUR: Para-athlete Ammar Aiman Nor Azmi missed out on defending his gold medal after finishing second in the men’s 400m T20 event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games today.
Nagoya saw Indian shooter Manish Narwal take silver in the men's 10m air pistol SH1 event, securing a spot for the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympics. His final score of 233.7 placed him second on the podium. This marks Narwal's third medal at the Asian Para Games, with a bronze from 2023 in Hangzhou. As a result of his performance, he became the third Indian para shooter to earn a spot in the Los Angeles Paralympics, following Mona Agarwal and Avani Lekhara.
South Korean Jo Jeongdu claimed the gold with a record-breaking score of 241.3, while China's Yang Chao secured bronze with 213.6. Indian runner-up Rudransh Khandelwal finished seventh.
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