Karnal, Sept. 24 -- The family of 22-year-old skeet shooter Raiza Dhillon in Karnal is elated after she won a bronze medal in the women's skeet team event at the ongoing Asian Games in Japan.

The family at Shamgarh village, around 10km from Karnal, distributed sweets and met relatives who arrived at their residence to congratulate them.

The Indian trio of Dhillon, Parinaaz Dhaliwal and Maheshwari Chauhan clinched the first-ever bronze medal in the women's skeet team event at the games.

After the victory, Dhillon said they were sure of the medal because their training went well, and they were proud of themselves for winning it for the country. She said that despite some weather changes, they were able to cope-up with the climatic condit...