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Nagoya-Aichi: Indian shooter Neeru Dhanda delivered a memorable performance at the Asian Games 2026 by winning the gold medal in the women’s trap shooting event. Her impressive accuracy and composure under pressure helped India secure another major success in the shooting competition.
Asian Games: India's Neeru Dhanda clinches gold in women's trap individual event with Asian record score of 28 in the final#AsianGames2026
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Neeru Dhanda dominated the women’s trap final with consistent shooting and remained focused throughout the competition. Her performance added another golden chapter to India’s strong campaign in shooting at the continental games.
The victory highlights India’s growing strength in shooting sports, where athletes have regularly produced medal-winning performances at major international events.
Shooting has emerged as one of India’s key medal-winning disciplines at the Asian Games 2026. Indian shooters have impressed across different events, bringing home multiple medals and strengthening the country’s position in the competition.
Neeru’s gold medal win comes after strong performances from other Indian shooters, adding momentum to India’s medal campaign.
Neeru Dhanda’s achievement reflects the dedication and growing talent in Indian shooting. Her success at the Asian Games is expected to inspire young athletes who are looking to make a mark in the sport.
With more events still underway, Indian athletes continue to compete for medals across multiple disciplines at the Asian Games 2026.
