Raiza Dhillon misses out on another medal, finishing fourth in the women’s skeet final

India’s Raiza Dhillon (PTI Photo) India’s Raiza Dhillon and Parinaaz Dhaliwal lost their individual medals after finishing fourth and eighth in the women’s skeet final at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Wednesday, having earlier helped the country secure the team bronze.Raiza came agonizingly close to adding another medal to India’s tally, finishing fourth with 23 hits in the final to eight wickets. Meanwhile, Parinaaz was out in the eighth over after managing eight hits.Asian Games full coverage | Schedule | Medal totalBoth Indians reached the final after returning identical qualifying scores of 111 out of 125. Raiza finished eighth and Parinaaz ninth after three days of qualifying rounds, while Maheshwari Chauhan missed the cut with 109 hits.Earlier, the trio of Raiza, Parinaaz and Maheshwari combined for 331 hits to secure bronze in the women’s team skeet event. Parinaaz and Raiza contributed 111 each while Maheshwari finished with 109.China took the team gold with 347 hits, while Kazakhstan won the silver with 336. In the individual event, China’s Jiang Yiting won the gold with 35 hits, setting an Asian and Asian Games record. Thailand’s Isarapa Imprasertsuk won silver with 31, while Kazakhstan’s Assem Orynbay won bronze with 28.Shooting medals continued to boost India’s campaign at Aichi-Nagoya. Earlier on Wednesday, Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Mairaj Ahmad Khan and Bhavtegh Singh clinched bronze in the men’s team skeet event with 346 hits after India beat Kazakhstan in a shootout. Qatar won gold and Kuwait won silver.The bronze in men’s skeet took India’s shooting medals at the Asian Games to seven.