Neeru Dhanda makes history with India’s first Asian Games gold in women’s individual trap shooting
- Neeru Dhanda won gold in the women’s individual trap event at the Asian Games 2026, making history for India.
- Dhanda finished with 28 hits, setting an Asian Games record in the event and beating China’s Sun Yunong to gold.
- Her victory gave India its fifth gold medal at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya.
- The 26-year-old had earlier helped India win silver in the women’s trap team event alongside Aashima Ahlawat and Manisha Keer.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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