After winning silver in the 10m Mixed Team Pistol event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday, Indian shooter Sarabjot Singh celebrated his birthday along with his teammates.The Indian shooting duo of Sarabjot Singh and Divya Subbaraju secured a silver medal in the mixed 10 m air rifle pistol team event at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday.With a total of 14 points, India fell just two points of gold to China, who secured a total of 16 points to get the top prize.🇮🇳s 8️⃣th SiLVER in Shooting🥈Hats off to our stellar duo, #KheloIndiaAthlete @Sarabjotsingh30 Singh and #TOPSchemeAthlete @DivyaTSD who secured Silver in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event at #AsianGames2022. Their remarkable performance adds another feather to Indias… pic.twitter.com/65ivlp3P0A— SAI Media (@Media_SAI) September 30, 2023In a video shared by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on their official X (formerly known as Twitter) account, the player was seen celebrating on the sidelines of the Asian Games in Hangzhou along with his Indian teammates. However, the Chinese shooters also joined the celebrations and wished the birthday boy.While sharing the video, IOA wrote, “A very happy birthday to our shooter Sarabjot Singh. Celebrating with a Silver Medal win today in the 10M Mixed Team Pistol event! The Chinese Gold Medal-winning pair joining in the birthday celebrations! Heart to Heart, Future!”A very happy birthday to our shooter Sarabjot Singh. Celebrating with a Silver Medal win today in the 10M Mixed Team Pistol event! 👏🏽👏🏽The Chinese Gold Medal winning pair joining in the birthday celebrations!Heart to Heart, Future!#IndiaAtAG22 | #WeAreTeamIndia pic.twitter.com/70TAebn9qn— Team India (@WeAreTeamIndia) September 30, 2023India just fell short of two points to China and failed to seal the gold medal. Sarabjot and Divya scored 14 points. While the Chinese duo secured 16 points in total.However, this is the 19th medal in the shooting event in the ongoing Asian Games.India currently stands in fourth place at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou and bagged a total of 34 medals which includes 8 gold, 13 silver, and 13 bronze.
