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Asian Games: Late bloomer Neeru Dhanda breaks new ground with trap gold
Published: 29/09/26 12:16
New Delhi | India
New Delhi, Sep 29 (UNI) Neeru Dhanda arrived at the Asian Games as a medal contender. She left as a history-maker. The 26-year-old Indian Army shooter produced a near-flawless performance in the women's trap final on Tuesday, winning gold with a Games-record 28/30 and becoming the first Indian woman to win an individual shotgun medal at the continental showpiece. It was also India's first individual gold at Aichi-Nagoya, bringing an end to a wait that had begun to weigh on the country's shooting contingent. Dhanda had spent the previous three days at the top of the qualification standings, shooting a…