Indian Junior Archers Dominate at Asia Cup Stage 2

Indian junior archers put on an impressive performance at Asia Cup Stage 2, advancing to three team finals. The men's recurve team defeated Bangladesh, while the men's compound team edged past Australia. The top-seeded women's compound team overcame Kazakhstan, although the women’s recurve team faced heartbreak against Japan.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Singapore | Updated: 19-06-2025 12:02 IST | Created: 19-06-2025 12:02 IST
Indian Junior Archers Dominate at Asia Cup Stage 2
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In a thrilling display of talent, Indian junior archers have advanced to three team finals at Asia Cup Stage 2, marking their continued dominance in the competition.

The men's recurve team, comprising Vishnu Choudhary, Paras Hooda, and Juyel Sarkar, showcased exceptional skill by overcoming fifth-seeded Bangladesh 5-1, setting a finals clash with Japan. Meanwhile, the men's compound team, formed by Kushal Dalal, Ganesh Thirumuru, and Mihir Apar, narrowly defeated Australia 30-29 in a tense shoot-off.

On the women's side, the Indian compound team of Shanmukhi Budde, Tejal Salve, and Tanishka Thokal edged out Kazakhstan in a tight 230-229 victory, ensuring a medal. Despite strong efforts, the women's recurve team faced a close 4-5 defeat against Japan.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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