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"She's been very, very ill": Peter Wilson reveals Neeru Dhanda was hospitalised 10 days before Asian Games trap gold

29 Sep 2026, 16:16 GMT
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Article "She's been very, very ill": Peter Wilson reveals Neeru Dhanda was hospitalised 10 days before Asian Games trap gold

Neeru Dhanda was hospitalised for three days in Delhi just 10 days before her Asian Games campaign, but the Indian shooter overcame illness, limited preparation and difficult weather conditions to win the women's individual trap gold, India's trap shooting coach Peter Wilson revealed on Tuesday. Dhanda arrived in Japan late with physiotherapist Ashwini and had virtually no training in the build-up to the competition. Despite the setback, the Indian shooter remained composed through the qualifica...