Deaflympics 2025: Dhanush smashes world record to win 10m Air Rifle gold

Deaflympics 2025: Dhanush smashes world record to win 10m Air Rifle gold

Dhanush Srikanth also broke the Deaflympic qualification record to book his spot in the finals. In the finals, he shot 252.2 to better his own world record of 251.7 to clinch the gold medal.

Dhanush Srikanth breaks world record with gold in 10m Air Rifle at Deaflympics 2025

Indian shooters dominated Day 1 of the Deaflympics, with Dhanush Srikanth breaking world record and leading India to four medals

Tokyo Deaflympics: Dhanush Srikanth breaks world record as India secure their first gold

New Delhi: India’s campaign at the Tokyo Olympics got the perfect lift-off, with Dhanush Srikanth shining once again. He was competing in the men’s 10 m rifle event on Sunday and delivered a composed and commanding performance to claim India’s first gold of the Games. More than the medal, it was the manner of his win that stood out as he shattered the Deaf Final World Record with a brilliant 252.2. This wasn’t unfamiliar territory for Dhanush. H…