Two-time Paralympic medallist Manish Narwal won the silver medal in the men's 10m Air Pistol SH1 event at the Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, and secured a quota place for India for the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympics.

Narwal shot 233.7 in the eight-man final to finish second, behind South Korea's Jo Jeongdu, who won gold with a Games record of 241.3; China's Yang Chao took bronze with 213.6, IANS reported. Fellow Indian Rudransh Khandelwal finished seventh in the final with 127.3, after placing second in qualification with 571-21x; Narwal had qualified fifth with 570-15x.

ANI reported the same final scores and that Narwal has achieved the LA 2028 quota for India.

Narwal, from Ballabhgarh in Haryana's Faridabad district, won silver in the same event at the Paris 2024 Paralympics and gold in the mixed 50m pistol SH1 at Tokyo 2020; he had won bronze in this event at the Hangzhou 2023 Asian Para Games. He is the third Indian para shooter to secure an LA 2028 quota at these Games, after Mona Agarwal and Avani Lekhara.

Sources: IANS, ANI, Times of India.