Asia Cup Archery: India bag three gold medals and one bronze- Indian archers were all on target, bagging three gold and a bronze to open their account at the Asia Cup Leg 2 on Tuesday. Follow Asia Cup Archery updates on InsideSport.IN
It all began with Parneet Kaur, Aditi Swami and Sakshi Chaudhary clinching India’s first gold medal of the continental meet, defeating Kazakhstan 204-201.
1st Medal🥇for INDIA.!!
Compound Women Team wins Gold medal in 🏹Asia Cup Stage-II at Iraq after comprehensively beating Kazakhstan in Final (🇮🇳204-201🇰🇿).#IndianArchery #WorldArchery #AsiaCup #Iraq #NTPCArchery #Compound #TeamIndia @ntpclimited @Media_SAI @kheloindia
— ARCHERY ASSOCIATION OF INDIA (@india_archery) May 10, 2022
Asia Cup Archery: India bag three gold medals and one bronze
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The men’s team of Prathamesh Fuge, Rishabh Yadav and Jawkar Samadhan then followed it up with India’s second gold when it downed Bangladeshi counterparts 224-218 in a lopsided final.
2nd 🥇Medal for INDIA.!!
Compound Men Trio – @archerrishabh, #PrathmeshFuge & #PrathmeshJawkar wins GOLD Medal at #AsiaCup Stage II –#Iraq. They defeated Bangladesh in the Finals (🇮🇳224-218🇧🇩).
Congratulations to winners!!#IndianArchery #TeamIndia @ntpclimited@Media_SAI pic.twitter.com/GysqHL86G6
— ARCHERY ASSOCIATION OF INDIA (@india_archery) May 10, 2022
Samadhan also went on to bag his second medal when he overcame Sergey Khristich of Kazakhstan 147-145 in a tight bronze playoff.
Samadhan’s bronze medal gave India a clean sweep in the compound men’s individual section where Prathamesh Fuge and Rishabh Yadav will battle for the gold medal on Wednesday.
4th Medal for INDIA.!!🥇🥇🥇🥉
Prathamesh Samadhan Jawkar wins the Bronze medal by defeating Khristich Sergey🇰🇿 (147-145) in🏹Asia Cup Stage-II in Iraq#IndianArchery #WorldArchery #AsiaCup #Iraq #NTPCArchery #Compound #TeamIndia #Archery@ntpclimited @Media_SAI @kheloindia
— ARCHERY ASSOCIATION OF INDIA (@india_archery) May 10, 2022
India bagged a third gold in the compound mixed team event when the duo of Fuge and Parneet Kaur downed Kazakh duo of Adel Zhexenbinova and Khristich 158-151.
On the concluding day on Wednesday, Indian archers are in the hunt for seven gold, two silver and one bronze medal.
Asia Cup Archery: India bag three gold medals and one bronze
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