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Tokyo, November 16, 2025: Indian shooter Dhanush Srikanth stunned the competition at the Deaflympics by setting a new world record and securing the gold medal in the men's 10-metre air rifle event. His win marked India’s first podium finish of the Games.Competing at 23, Srikanth built on his successful debut at the 2022 Deaflympics and delivered an exceptional performance in Tokyo, scoring a record-setting 252.2 in the final. His countryman Mohammed Murtaza Vania won silver with 250.1, while South Korea’s Baek Seunghak took bronze with 223.6.In the qualifiers, Srikanth led with 630.6 points a new Deaflympic record while Vania followed…