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Para Asian Games: India secures silver, bronze in para-archery team events

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Hangzhou | October 25, 2023 3:47:49 PM IST
India''s great run at the Para Asian Games in Hangzhou continued as women''s doubles compound team and men''s doubles recurve team secured a silver and bronze on Wednesday.

The women''s doubles compound duo of Sheetal and Sarita won a silver medal in open event.

India lost to China by 152-150 in the gold medal match. It was a tightly-fought game with a very little difference between both teams in four sets. India managed to win the set three by a point and had seven tens in comparison to nine tens by China.

https://twitter.com/Media_SAI/status/1717074140136653254

In the men''s double recurve open event, the pair of Harvinder and Sahil won a bronze medal by beating Thailand in the bronze medal clash. India won the clash by 6-0 and did not let Thailand win even a single of the three sets played. Thailand hit zero tens but India had three.

https://twitter.com/Media_SAI/status/1717050361243107760

India has won 50 medals so far, consisting of 13 gold, 17 silver and 20 bronze medals. India has two silver and a bronze in para-archery.

India''s performance in 2018 games at Indonesia, which earned them 15 gold, 24 silver and 33 bronze and a total of 72 medals, is their best so far.

The fourth edition of Para Asian Games will take place from October 22-28. (ANI)

 
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