Asian Games: Lakshay wins silver in shooting

<p>Jakarta [Indonesia], August 20 (ANI): Indian shooter Lakshay Lakshay has won a silver medal in men\'s trap event in the ongoing 18th edition of Asian Games here on Monday.</p><p>The 19-year-old fired a total of 39 shots to finish second on the podium increasing India\'s total medal tally to four.</p><p>While Chinese Taipei player Yang Kunpi clinched the gold medal in the event with a total score of 43, Daemyeong Ahn of Korea settled for bronze with a tally of 30 shots.</p><p>Other Indian shooter in the event, Manavjit Singh Sindhu finished fourth after shooting a total of 26 rounds in the final.</p><p>Earlier in the day, Indian shooter Deepak Kumar had bagged a silver medal in the 10m Air Rifle event with a score of 247.7 points.</p><p>Shooter Ravi Kumar had opened India\'s medal tally at the Asian Games on Sunday by clinching a bronze medal in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event along with Apurvi Chandela.</p><p>India\'s medal tally stands at four with one gold, two silver and one bronze. (ANI)</p><br/><center><em><p>This story has not been edited. It has been published as provided by ANI</p></em></center>

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