Shanghai World Cup: Deepika Kumari won a bronze medal after defeat in the semi -finals at the Shanghai Archery World Cup. He defeated Kanga Chen Yong of Korea 7-3. The number of medals in India increased to six.
Archery Deepika Kumari
New Delhi: India’s most successful archery Deepika Kumari was successful in saving respect with the bronze medal after losing the world number one Lim Cihyone in the Shanghai Archery World Cup Phase 2 on Sunday.
The Korea player defeated Deepika by a margin of 7-1 in the women’s recurve personal match. This 21 -year -old Olympic champion also defeated Deepika in the last four in the Yachion World Cup last year.
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India’s 30-year-old archer, however, surpassed the disappointment of the semi-finals, confirmed his place on the podium with a 7-3 win against another Korean player Kang Chen Yong in a bronze medal match.
With this victory of Deepiki, the number of medals in India increased to six. Out of this, five medals were won by the archers of the compound class on Saturday. Madhura Dhamangankar won three medals with personal gold and celebrated a return to the national team after three years.
Deepika showed more patience and strategic clarity in the bronze medal match after faced in the semi -finals.
The first set ended on equal from 27-27, but Deepika took a 3–1 lead by scoring 28 points in the second set. Former world champion Kong, however, made a comeback, making the score 3-3 with Deepika’s 27 points against 27.
Deepika, who has played Olympic four times, made a brilliant use of the experience and took a 5-3 lead by taking the three targets on 10 points. After this, he confirmed his victory by scoring 29 points against 28 Kang. India recurve is in the second medal race in the individual competition. Partha Salunke lost 4-6 to Korea veteran Kim Wujin in the semi-finals of the men’s category. He will now play for a bronze medal.
Since February 2025, Network 18 served as Deputy News Editor in 18 group. A decade experience in journalism. As a reporter, witness to several national-international events. The beginning of a career with electronic media. Jagran New Media …Read more
Since February 2025, Network 18 served as Deputy News Editor in 18 group. A decade experience in journalism. As a reporter, witness to several national-international events. The beginning of a career with electronic media. Jagran New Media … Read more
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