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Mona Agarwal won the gold medal in the women’s 10m air rifle event at the 2026 Para Asian Games held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. She scored 250 points in the final, breaking the previous Asian Para Games record of 249.6 points. She also set a new qualification record by scoring 629.1 points. Avani Lekhara secured the silver medal with 249.6 points, ensuring India finished first and second in the event. Mona is an Indian para-shooter from Sikar, Rajasthan, who previously competed in para-athletics, para-powerlifting, and sitting volleyball. She also won a bronze medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympics and received the Arjuna Award in 2024.