Neeru Dhanda eyes Olympic medal to end wait since Rajyavardhan’s 2004 silver

After battling viral fever and a rushed recovery, Neeru Dhanda arrived at the Asian Games 2026 with a dream of winning a medal. She left Aichi-Nagoya with three medals – two golds and a silver – and her sights now firmly set on the Los Angeles Olympics. With the World Championship in Doha her immediate target, Neeru wants to win an Olympic medal and end India’s long wait for a shotgun medal.

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