Aishath Eesha Shaheed Breaks National Shooting Record at Asian Games
Maldivian shooter Aishath Eesha Shaheed has set a new national record in the women’s 10m air rifle event at the 20th Asian Games, scoring 624.1 points at the General Shooting Gallery in Nagoya.
Eesha surpassed her previous national record of 609.6 points, which she established at the National Shooting Sports Championship in 2025, improving her personal best by 14.5 points.
Two other Maldivian shooters also competed in the women’s 10m air rifle event. Aishath Een Aslam recorded 609.9 points, while Aina Shoua Akhtar Ibrahim finished with 599.5 points. A total of 55 shooters from different countries participated in the event.
Maldives will continue its shooting campaign tomorrow, with three athletes scheduled to compete in the men’s 10m air rifle event: Ahmed Maahid Mohamed, Umar Mohamed Nasheed and Ibrahim Shifaan.
