Asian Games 2026: India Women’s Trap Shooting Team Clinches Silver, Neeru Qualifies for Final
Neeru Dhanda topped qualification with a Games-record 118 as India finished second to China in the team event.
- On Tuesday, the Indian women's shooting team of Neeru Dhanda, Aashima Ahlawat, and Manisha Keer clinched the silver medal in the trap team event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in Japan.
- Finishing second, the Indian trio scored a combined 328 points, trailing gold medallists China, who recorded 346, while Kuwait secured the bronze medal with a lower score.
- Neeru Dhanda topped the qualification round with a Games record score of 118 out of 125, while teammates Aashima Ahlawat and Manisha Keer finished 16th and 23rd respectively in the individual event.
- Dhanda advances to compete in the eight-shooter individual final later today, as the silver medal adds to India's current tally of 46 medals at the ongoing Asian Games.
- Across the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, India has secured four gold, 20 silver, and 22 bronze medals as athletes continue competing in events spanning archery, squash, and shooting.
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Asian Games 2026: India wins silver medal in women's trap team event
The Indian women's shooting team of Neeru, Aashima Ahlawat, and Manisha Keer won a silver medal at the Asian Games. They finished with a score of 328 points, three points ahead of Kuwait, which took bronze. Neeru had a standout performance scoring 118 out of 125, while her teammates contributed significantly. In addition to shooting, Dhiraj Bommadevara and Neeraj Chauhan advanced in men's recurve archery.
Asian Games 2026: India wins silver in womens trap team event - The Tribune
The Indian trio finished with a combined score of 328 points, three points ahead of Kuwait, who secured the bronze medal with 325 points. China won the gold medal with a score of 346 points.
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The Indian trio finished with a combined score of 328 points, three points ahead of Kuwait, who secured the bronze medal with 325 points. China won the gold medal with a score of 346 points.
India's Women's Trap Team Secures Silver At Asian Games
The Indian women's shooting team, comprising Neeru Dhanda, Aashima Ahlawat, and Manisha Keer, won a silver medal in the trap team event at the Asian Games. Neeru Dhanda also qualified for the individual final, setting a qualification Games record.
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