February 16, 2026 07:39 pm (IST)
Asian Games: Jitu Rai clinches gold
Incheon, Sept 20 (IBNS): Indian shooter Jitu Rai won the men's 50 metre pistol gold in the Asian Games here on Saturday.
China's Wei Pang won the silver while the bronze medal went to Vietnam's Hoang Phuong Nguyen.
In the Women 10m Air Pistol Finals, India's Shweta Chaudhry won the first medal for the country as she clinched the bronze on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Indonesia has been named the host country for the 2018 Asian Games.
Image credit: Incheon Asian Games 2014 Facebook page
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