Rahul Tiwari
khelja|26-07-2024
India started its campaign in Paris Olympics with the qualifier round of archery. During this, both the Indian teams entered the quarter finals directly by finishing in the top-4. The men's team got a ticket to the quarter finals by finishing in the top-3. Now the expectations of medal from them have increased a lot. Actually, the way to reach the final has become a little easier for the men's archery team. (Photo- Getty)
In the qualifier round, the men's archery team secured the third position with 2013 points due to the strong performance of Dheeraj Bommadevara.
Now in the top-8, the Indian team will face the winner of Turkey and Colombia. In such a situation, the men's archery team has become the biggest contender to reach the semi-finals. (Photo- Getty)If the trio of Dheeraj Bommdevara, Tarundeep Rai and Praveen Jadhav reaches the semi-finals, they will face Italy, Kazakhstan or France.
In such a situation, the chances of the Indian men's archery team reaching the top-2 have increased. Actually, the South Korean team is considered the strongest in this game. But this time the Indian team will not face the South Korean team before the final. Due to which the Indian men's archery team can win a medal for their country at the very beginning of the games. (Photo- Getty)However, in April this year, the Indian men's archery team defeated the Korean team and won the gold medal in the World Cup. Then these three players played brilliantly and won without losing a single set.
(Photo- Getty)On the other hand, the women's archery team also secured a place in the top-8 by finishing fourth. Led by young Ankita Bhakat, the Indian women's team scored 1983 points. Let us tell you, this time India is participating in all five events. These include women's team, men's team, women's singles, men's singles and mixed doubles.
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