Tag: archery

Asian Games 2023 Day 14 Live Updates: Focus On All-Indian Archery Final; Women’s Kabaddi Team Eyes Gold | Asian Games News
Sports

Asian Games 2023 Day 14 Live Updates: Focus On All-Indian Archery Final; Women’s Kabaddi Team Eyes Gold | Asian Games News

[ad_1] Good morning to our live blog of Asian Games Day 14 medals event.ArcheryCompound Women's Individual Bronze Medal Match: Aditi Swami- 6:10 amCompound Women's Individual Gold Medal match- Jyothi Surekha Vennam-6:30 amCompound Men's Individual Gold Medal match- Abhishek Verma vs Ojas Deotale- 7:10 amBadmintonMen's doubles final- Satwik/Chirag Vs Kim Won-ho/Choi Solgyu (KOR)- 11:30AMCanoe SlalomMen's Kayak semifinal- Shubham Kewat, Hitesh Kewat- 6:55 am(Final subject to qualification)ChessVidit Gujarathi, Gukesh D., Arjun Erigais, R. Praggnanandhaa - Men's team round 9(Final)- 12:30pmKoneru Humpy, Vantika Agrawal, Vaishali Rameshbabu, Savitha Sri Baskar - Women's team round 9(Final)- 12:30pmCricketMen's team vs Afghanistan - Men's Cricket Final- 11:30amHockeyWomen's team vs Japan - ho...
Indian Archers Win Silver, Bronze In Recurve Team Events, End 13-Year Wait | Asian Games News
Sports

Indian Archers Win Silver, Bronze In Recurve Team Events, End 13-Year Wait | Asian Games News

[ad_1] A 13-year wait ended in archery on Friday when the Indian men's and women's teams surpassed expectations to clinch a silver and bronze respectively, their first medals since 2010, at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday. Battling injuries, the recurve team of Ankita Bhakat, Simranjeet Kaur and Bhajan Kaur defied odds to clinch a bronze medal in the morning session. The fifth-seeded women's trio dropped just one set to down their Vietnamese rivals 6-2 (56-52, 55-56, 57-50, 51-48) and secure their first-ever Asian Games medal in the Olympic-discipline category since Guangzhou 2010. (Asian Games 2023 Medals Tally | Asian Games 2023 Full Schedule)The women's team's splendid show then rubbed off on their male counterparts as the triumvirate of Atanu Das, Tushar Shelke, and Dhiraj Bomm...
Abhishek Verma, Ojas Deotale Set Up All-Indian Final Clash, India Assure Of Three Medals In Archery | Asian Games News
Sports

Abhishek Verma, Ojas Deotale Set Up All-Indian Final Clash, India Assure Of Three Medals In Archery | Asian Games News

[ad_1] Reigning world champion Ojas Deotale blazed his way to the final with a perfect score of 150, while veteran Abhishek Verma also shone bright to set up an all-Indian gold medal clash and assure the county of a top-two finish in the men's individual compound archery at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Tuesday. Seasoned Jyothi Surekha Vennam also advanced into the women's individual final at the expense of world champion Aditi Swami, as the compound archers led India's charge at the continental showpiece.(Asian Games Medals Tally | Asian Games Full Schedule)India have thus confirmed three medals in archery, while they also remained in the hunt for a podium finish in seven more events across recurve and compound sections.Fresh from winning the senior World Championship crown in Berlin t...
Jyothi Surekha Pips Aditi Swami To Enter Compound Final, Assures India Of Silver Medal In Archery | Asian Games News
Sports

Jyothi Surekha Pips Aditi Swami To Enter Compound Final, Assures India Of Silver Medal In Archery | Asian Games News

[ad_1] Jyothi Surekha Vennam used all her experience to prevail over her teammate Aditi Swami to advance to the women's compound individual final at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Tuesday. Leading by one-point after four ends, 17-year-old Aditi, the reigning senior world champion, misfired an arrow into the seven-point ring in the final round to gift a 149-146 win to her 'idol' Jyothi. It was a big relief for the 27-year-old Jyothi who had lost to Aditi at the same event of the World Championships in August in Berlin. (Asian Games Medals Tally | Asian Games Full Schedule)Both of them shot 60 out of 60 in their first six arrows, before Jyothi slipped a bit in the third end by dropping a point.Aditi kept shooting in the 10-ring at ease before the slip-up in the final end cost her the match...
Asian Games, Archery: India Make Quarters In All Six Team Events | Asian Games News
Sports

Asian Games, Archery: India Make Quarters In All Six Team Events | Asian Games News

[ad_1] Indian archers showed tenacity and authority in equal measure to storm into the quarterfinals in all the six team events of the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Monday. The Indians played five team elimination rounds and dropped just one set on the way to their respective quarterfinal matches. India have got a bye into the quarters by virtue of topping the qualifications in the women's compound team event. First, it was the top-seeded compound mixed team of Ojas Deotale and Jyothi Surekha Vennam, who showed the way as they dropped just one point from 16 arrows to eliminate UAE's Amna Alawadhi and Mohammed Binamro 159-151. (Asian Games Medals Tally)The duo will take on formidable Malaysia (No 8 seed) in the quarters, and thereafter, they should have an easy draw till the final.Then, the ...
Asian Games: Atanu Das-Ankita Bhakat Thrash Malaysia; Indian Archers Make Quarters In Four Events | Asian Games News
Sports

Asian Games: Atanu Das-Ankita Bhakat Thrash Malaysia; Indian Archers Make Quarters In Four Events | Asian Games News

[ad_1] The Indian recurve mixed pair archery duo of Atanu Das and Ankita Bhakat showed tenacity to defeat Malayasia in a three-setter and sail into quarterfinals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Monday. Indian archers stormed into last-eight in three team events -- recurve mixed, compound mixed, compound men's team -- when the elimination round got underway at the Fuyang Yinhu Sports Centre here. As of now, India are in medal contention in four events with the top-seeded women's team compound archers getting a bye into the quarters. (Asian Games Medals Tally)Fifth seeded Indian duo of Das and Ankita rallied to beat Malaysian team of Syaqiera Binti Mashayikh, Muhamad Zarif Syahir Bin Zolkepeli 6-2 (39-38, 37-36, 39-33).The Malaysia duo enjoyed a 2-0 lead with three 10s including one X in...
Asian Games, Archery: Jyothi Surekha Takes Pole, Powers India To Top-Spot In Women’s Compound, Mixed Qualifiers | Asian Games News
Sports

Asian Games, Archery: Jyothi Surekha Takes Pole, Powers India To Top-Spot In Women’s Compound, Mixed Qualifiers | Asian Games News

[ad_1] Seasoned Jyothi Surekha Vennam led the charge as Indian compound archers lived up to their reputation, topping the qualification and also grabbed No. 1 seeding in women's and mixed pair team events at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sunday. World champion Ojas Deotale and 2014 Asian Games silver medalist Abhishek Verma secured third-fourth place finish as India took the second seedings in men's team compound qualifiers. The 27-year-old Jyothi set the tone in the first-half of the session when she edged her South Korean rivals to top the qualification with 704 points, five clear of So Chaewon.(Asian Games 2023 Medals Tally | Asian Games 2023 Full Schedule)Reigning world champion Aditi Swami (696) secured the fourth spot and became the second Indian to make the cut for the eliminatio...
Asian Games, Archery: Jyothi Surekha Takes Pole, Aditi Swami 4th, Power India To Top-Spot In Women’s Compound | Asian Games News
Sports

Asian Games, Archery: Jyothi Surekha Takes Pole, Aditi Swami 4th, Power India To Top-Spot In Women’s Compound | Asian Games News

[ad_1] Seasoned Jyothi Surekha Vennam edged out her South Korean rivals to top the qualification, while world champion Aditi Swami secured the fourth spot to also make the cut, and power India to grab the top-seeding in the women's compound archery at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sunday. As action got underway in the discipline in the continental showpiece, the script unfolded as per expectations with the Indians dominating the compound section. The country also had an inspiring show in the Olympic-discipline recurve section, where veteran Atanu Das finished fourth, while promising youngster Dhiraj Bommadevara was the next best Indian at sixth spot to make the cut in the men's section.(Asian Games 2023 Medals Tally | Asian Games 2023 Full Schedule)As a result, the Indian men's recurve ...