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India Claim Two Gold, Four Bronze at Para Archery Series

India Claim Two Gold, Four Bronze at Para Archery Series
India win two gold, four bronze medals · thehansindia.com

India finished its para archery competition with six medals.

The team won two gold medals and four bronze medals in total.

Sheetal Devi won gold in the compound women’s individual event.

She and Aizada Seidan were tied at 144 points after five ends.

Sheetal then won the shoot-off.

Harvinder Singh and Bhawna won the recurve mixed team gold for India.

They defeated China in three straight sets.

Bhawna also won a bronze medal in the women’s recurve event by defeating another Indian archer.

Key facts

India's medal tally
Two gold and four bronze medals
Compound individual gold
Sheetal Devi defeated Aizada Seidan after a 144-all tie and shoot-off
Mixed team gold
Harvinder Singh and Bhawna defeated China 6-0
Mixed team set scores
35-31, 36-33 and 34-32 in India's favor
Women's recurve bronze
Bhawna defeated Rajshree Rathod 6-0
Event
World Archery Para Series Stage III
Location
Ahmedabad

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