Shooter Ronjan S Sodhi wins 3rd gold for India

Guangzhou, Nov 21: India clinched the first gold in shooting in Asian Games 2010 as Shooter Ronjan Singh Sodhi bagged the yellow medal in the double trap event on Sunday, Nov 21.

Sodhi, a double world record holder, was the only Indian to qualify for the final.

This is the third gold medal for India in the entire tournament as Pankaj Advani won the first gold in Billiard and rower Bajrang Lal Takhar grabbed the second one.

Look at Asian Games 2010 medal tally

Earlier Gagan Narang won silver medal in 10m Air Rifle individual event, while he with Abhinav Bindra with Sanjeev Rajput won the first silver in the team event.

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