Asian Games shooting: Manu Bhaker leads India’s 30-member squad into battle
Manu Bhaker leads a squad that aims to match or beat India’s record 22 medals from the previous Asian Games.
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Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh Lead India's 30-Member Shooting Squad At Asian Games 2026
India will enter the shooting competition of the Asian Games on Sunday with China likely to pose the biggest challenge to a formidable 30-member squad led by two-time Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker.
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Times of IndiaAsian Games shooting: Manu Bhaker leads India’s 30-member squad into battle
India's formidable 30-member shooting squad begins Asian Games competition on Sunday. Manu Bhaker leads the team, aiming for her first individual Asian Games gold medal. Established Olympians and emerging talents combine for strong medal prospects in rifle and pistol. Neeru Dhanda's recent World Cup triumph provides momentum in shotgun events. The contingent seeks to replicate and surpass their record-breaking performance from Hangzhou.
Asian Games: Manu Bhaker leads India's star-studded shooting squad
India is set to begin its Asian Games shooting campaign in Nagoya with a formidable 30-member squad, featuring Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker and other world-class performers. The team aims to build on its previous success, with strong prospects in rifle, pistol, and shotgun events, facing a significant challenge from China.
New Delhi. Exciting shooting competitions are set to begin on Sunday at the 2026 Asian Games. This year, India's shooting contingent will enter the fray with a strong and balanced combination of experience, international achievements, and emerging young talent. A total of 30 Indian shooters will compete in rifle, pistol, and shotgun competitions.
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