Yankton: In archery, the Indian women’s and mixed compound teams bagged silver medals at the World Championships in Yankton. India has reached the finals, six times at the World Championships, but never won a gold.
India’s Women’s Compound Team comprising of Jyoti Surekha Vennam, Muskan Kirar and Priya Gurjar lost to the Sara Lopez Alejandra Usquiano and Nora Valdez of Columbia by 229-224 in the finals. In the Compound Mixed Team final, the Indian pair of Jyothi and Abhishek Verma lost to Colombia’s Sara Lopez and Daniel Munoz by 150-154.
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Indian players remain in contention for three medals in individual compound events. Abhishek Verma and Jyothi will compete in their respective quarter-finals later on Saturday. Ankita Bhakat will also play her quarter-final match in the recurve competition on Sunday.
It has really been an eventful day for our Country n the Senior World Archery Championship at Yankton, USA with India winning 2 Silver medals one in Women Compound team event(Jyoti, Muskan and Priya) and the other in Mixed team event (Jyoti and Abhishek). ???? pic.twitter.com/EabVQxCHQ8
— Arjun Munda (@MundaArjun) September 25, 2021
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