Current Affairs - Sports - Discussion

The Indian women’s shooting team showcased an outstanding performance at the Asian Shooting Championship held in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. In the 25m pistol junior individual event, Payal Khatri won gold, Naamya Kapoor secured silver, and Tejaswani earned bronze, completing a clean sweep of the podium. Additionally, the trio also won gold in the team event, further cementing India’s dominance in the competition. Beyond this, Bhowneesh Mendiratta secured a silver medal in the men’s trap, while Neeru Dhanda and Aashima Ahlawat brought home gold and bronze respectively in the women’s trap, highlighting India’s rising stature in shooting sports.