Indian archers claimed the under-18 recurve women’s team bronze while staying in medal contention in four other team events, including three finals, at the World youth archery championships in Winnipeg, Canada.
Important results:
Team: Recurve: Under-18: Men: India (Agastay Singh, Soham Kanase, Aditya Pawar) got a bye (1st round), bt France 6-0 (2nd round), bt Japan 5-3 (3rd round), lost to Chinese Taipei 3-5 (semifinal), lost to Turkey 3-5 (bronze medal match); Women: India (Gatha Khadake, Jiana Kumar, Sharvari Shende) got a bye (1st round), bt Mexico 6-0 (2nd round), bt Japan 5-3 (3rd round), lost to Korea 2-6 (semifinal), bt USA 6-0 (bronze medal match); Mixed team: India (Gatha, Agastay) got a bye (1st round), bt France 5-3 (2nd round), bt Georgia 5-1 (3rd round), lost to Korea 0-6 (semifinal), to meet Chinese Taipei in bronze medal match.
Compound: Under-21: Men: India (Mihir Apar, Kushal Dalal, Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru) got a bye (1st round), bt Israel 235-233 (2nd round), bt Korea 233-228 (semifinal), to meet Germany in the final.
Under-18: Men: India (Mohit Dagar, Yogesh Joshi, Devansh Singh) got byes (1st round and semifinal), to meet USA in the final; Women: India (Surya Hamsini Madala, Prithika Pradeep, Varenya) bt Italy 225-215 (1st round), lost to Chinese Taipei 224-227 (semifinal), lost to Mexico 210-221 (bronze medal match); Mixed team: India (Prithika, Dagar) got a bye (1st round), bt New Zealand 150-136 (2nd round), bt Spain 154-145 (semifinal), to meet USA in the final.
Published – August 23, 2025 02:13 am IST
