December 28, 2024
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India finish with three gold at Archery Asia Cup 2018 in Bangkok

India finish with three gold at Archery Asia Cup 2018 in Bangkok

Indian archers finished on a high by winning three gold and two bronze medals to end their campaign in the Archery Asia Cup 2018 in Bangkok.

In women’s re-curve individual, Promila Daimary bagged a gold medal for India as she defeated Natalia Erdynieva of Russia 7-3 on the final day.

Akash, Gora Ho and Gaurav Trambak Lambe also added to India’s tally by getting the better of their Mongolian rivals 27-26 in the tie-breaker to clinch another gold for India.

The third gold medal came yesterday when lesser known Muskan Kirar beat Nadhirah Zakaria Sazatul of Malaysia 139-136.

Muskan ended up clinching a second bronze medal when she, along with Divya Dhayal and Mrinal Hiwrale, defeated their Indonesian opponents 227-221 in the third-place playoff.

Madhu Vedwan beat Altangerel Enkhtuya of Mongolia 6-5 in the shoot-off after being locked at 5-5 for the bronze.

India faced the setback in compound men’s team in the third place playoff and the compound mixed team bronze playoff.

Archery Asia Cup 2018 in Bangkok

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