Summary
She scored 28 points in the final, setting a new Asian record.
President Droupadi Murmu praised her achievement and encouraged more kids to try shooting.
Earlier, Neeru and her teammates earned a silver medal in the team trap event.
Key Points
6 points1
Gold medal in women’s trap shooting at the Asian Games.
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First Indian woman to achieve this individual gold.
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New Asian record of 28 points.
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Event took place in Aichi and Nagoya, Japan.
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President Murmu congratulated her on the social media platform X.
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Neeru also helped win a team silver medal.
New Words to Learn
7 wordstrap
a shooting sport where targets are launched into the air
individual
done by one person alone
record
the highest score ever recorded
preliminary
the early round that decides who moves on
medal round
the final competition where medals are awarded
flawless
without any mistakes
milestone
a very important achievement
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