Asian Games 2018: Vinesh Phogat wins gold on Day 2

India continued their charge on day 2 of the 2018 Asian Games as well. Vinesh Phogat was the star becoming first Indian woman wrestler to win Asian Games gold. She won gold in Women's Freestyle 50 kg, while Deepak Kumar got the ball rolling for India winning silver in Men’s 10m Air Rifle. Lakshay then won silver in men’s 100m trap shooting.

Updated on: Aug 22, 2018 12:23 PM IST

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Jakarta: Gold medal winner India's Vinesh Phogat poses during the medal presentation ceremony of women's freestyle 50 kg wrestling event at the Asian Games 2018. (PTI)

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Jakarta: India's Vinesh Phogat celebrates after winning the Gold medal in women's freestyle 50 kg wrestling at the Asian Games 2018, in Jakarta. (PTI)

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Lakshay of India competes in the men's trap shooting event at the 2018 Asian Games. (AFP)

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Silver medallist India's Lakshay Sheoran poses for photographs at the award ceremony of men's trap shooting event. (PTI)

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Palembang: Indian shooter Deepak Kumar poses with his silver medal after the medal ceremony for the Final10m Air Rifle Men's event. (PTI)

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Deepak Kumar of India competes. (REUTERS)

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Jakarta: Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal in action against Japan player Nozomi Okuhara (unseen) at Women's Team quarterfinals event during the 18th Asian Games. (PTI)