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Asian Games 2026: Chikhitha Knocked Out In Compound Archery
Chikhitha Taniparthi was competing in an archery quarterfinal.
She faced Nurisa Dian Ashrifah of Indonesia.
Chikhitha needed to win to reach the semifinals.
In the final part, she began with an 8-point arrow.
That gave Nurisa an advantage.
Chikhitha then shot a 9, but Nurisa shot two 10s.
Chikhitha’s last 10 was not enough to catch up.
Nurisa advanced, and India did not win a medal in this individual event.
India’s Chikhitha Taniparthi lost to Indonesia’s Nurisa Dian Ashrifah in the women’s compound individual quarterfinal.
Chikhitha’s opening 8 in the final end gave Nurisa a crucial advantage.
Chikhitha followed with a 9, while Nurisa responded with two 10s.
Chikhitha finished with a 10, but Nurisa’s final 9 secured her semifinal place.
India will leave the women’s compound individual event without a medal, despite winning two at the previous Asian Games.
- Who
- India’s Chikhitha Taniparthi and Indonesia’s Nurisa Dian Ashrifah.
- What
- Nurisa defeated Chikhitha in the quarterfinals of the women’s compound individual archery event.
- Where
- When
- October 1, 2026.
- Why
- Nurisa took control after Chikhitha opened the final end with an 8 and then shot two 10s.
Key facts
- Event
- Women’s compound individual archery
- Round
- Quarterfinal
- Result
- Nurisa Dian Ashrifah defeated Chikhitha Taniparthi
- Key moment
- Chikhitha opened the final end with an 8
- Indian medal outcome
- India will leave the event without a medal
- Previous Asian Games record
- India won two medals in this event, including a gold for Jyothi Surekha Vennam
Sources
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