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India archers set to earn three medals

Ankita Bhakat, Madhu Vedwan and Ridhi secured an easy 6-0 win over Vietnam in the women’s team semi-final.

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Photo for representational purpose. Picture Courtesy/iStock

Photo for representational purpose. Picture Courtesy/iStock

India entered the finals of the men, women and mixed team events of the Asian Archery Championships on Tuesday, assuring the nation of at least three medals in continental showpiece here. The second-seeded men and women teams secured contrasting semi-final wins to confirm two medals. 

Ankita Bhakat, Madhu Vedwan and Ridhi secured an easy 6-0 win over Vietnam in the women’s team semi-final. Third seed Bangladesh gave Kapil, Pravin Jadhav and Parth Salunkhe a stiff challenge in the men’s recurve team semi-final, but the Indian trio forced a tie-breaker making it 4-4 before sealing a final berth in a thrilling shoot-off India advanced into their third final in the compound mixed pair section with an easy 156-154 win over Kazakhstan.

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