South Korea wins gold in archery's mixed team Olympic debut
3 years, 5 months ago

South Korea wins gold in archery's mixed team Olympic debut

India TV News  

The tandem showed poise beyond their years. They’re simply part of the next youthful wave helping keep Olympic archery gold medals in the possession of South Korea. Teenager Kim Je Deok and 20-year-old An San handled the intense pressure as they paired up to win the Olympic debut of archery’s mixed team event at the Tokyo Games. After this Olympics, we’re not sure if we’re selected for the next Olympic Games.” That’s just how competitive it is to make the South Korean archery team. It was the 24th Olympic gold medal for South Korea’s archery program, matching short track speed skating for most by the country in a particular sport.

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Archers miss gold by a whisker
5 months, 1 week ago

Archers miss gold by a whisker

China Daily  

Chinese archers compete during the women's team final against South Korea on Sunday in Paris. WEI XIAOHAO/CHINA DAILY Amid thunderous cheers from teammates and spectators, South Korea clinched its 10th consecutive Olympic gold in women's team archery, defeating China 5-4 in a gripping final on Sunday in Paris. Kwon Yong-hak, coach of the China women's archery team, was visibly emotional …

Archers miss gold by a whisker
5 months, 1 week ago

Archers miss gold by a whisker

China Daily  

Chinese archers compete during the women's team final against South Korea on Sunday in Paris. WEI XIAOHAO/CHINA DAILY Amid thunderous cheers from teammates and spectators, South Korea clinched its 10th consecutive Olympic gold in women's team archery, defeating China 5-4 in a gripping final on Sunday in Paris. Kwon Yong-hak, coach of the China women's archery team, was visibly emotional …

South Korea tops host nation France to win 3rd straight men’s team archery gold
5 months, 1 week ago

South Korea tops host nation France to win 3rd straight men’s team archery gold

Associated Press  

PARIS — A fired-up home crowd couldn’t push France past the South Korean juggernaut in the Paris Olympics men’s team archery final. Even after things clearly were going South Korea’s way in the third set, the French fans remained engaged. “While we were facing the French team, there was a lot of cheers from the audience,” South Korea’s Kim Woo-jin …

South Korea edges China for archery Olympic gold after check with a magnifying glass breaks tie
5 months, 1 week ago

South Korea edges China for archery Olympic gold after check with a magnifying glass breaks tie

Associated Press  

PARIS — With the help of a magnifying glass, South Korea edged China in women’s team archery to win its 10th straight gold medal. Jeon Hun-young and Lim Si-hyeon were ruled to have scored 10 instead of 9 on their shots, giving South Korea a 29-27 win in the shoot-off and a 5-4 win overall. We have this teamwork, and …

Indian women's archery team qualifies for quarterfinals of Paris Olympics 2024
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian women's archery team qualifies for quarterfinals of Paris Olympics 2024

India TV News  

Indian Archers are in action today even before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics that is set to take place on July 26 at 11:30 PM IST. Deepika Kumari, featuring in her fourth Olympics, Bhajan Kaur and Ankita Bhakat appeared in the qualification round at the individual level and their performances were accumulated for the team rankings as well. …

Paris Olympics: What to know and who to watch during the archery competition
7 months, 1 week ago

Paris Olympics: What to know and who to watch during the archery competition

Associated Press  

A roadmap to follow for the archery competition during the Paris Olympics: Athletes to Watch — Marcus D’Almeida, Brazil: Ranked No. — Kim Je-deok, South Korea: He won gold as part of the men’s team competition and the first-ever mixed team competition in Tokyo at just 17 years old. — Kim Woo-jin, South Korea: The veteran won gold in Tokyo …

Archery World Cup: Indian Men's Team Defeats Korea to Bag Historic Gold After 14 Years
8 months, 1 week ago

Archery World Cup: Indian Men's Team Defeats Korea to Bag Historic Gold After 14 Years

News 18  

Indian men’s recurve team of Dhiraj Bommadevara, Tarundeep Rai and Pravin Jadhav shocked reigning Olympic champions South Korea in a historic win to land an Archery World Cup gold medal after 14 years, here on Sunday. This is Indian men’s recurve team’s maiden triumph over the archery powerhouse in a World Cup final, and it will boost their chances of …

Archery World Cup 2024: Indian archers reach final in Stage 1
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Archery World Cup 2024: Indian archers reach final in Stage 1

The Hindu  

The Indian trio of Tarundeep Rai, Dhiraj Bommadevara and Pravin Jadhav confirmed a medal, storming into the men’s recurve final of the Archery World Cup Stage 1 in Shanghai on Thursday. The team, which qualified behind reigning world and Olympic champion South Korea, sailed past Italy 5-1 without dropping a set to set up a summit clash against the top-seeded …

Asian Archery C’Ships: Parneet defeats Jyothi to clinch title; India’s compound mixed, women’s team win gold
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Archery C’Ships: Parneet defeats Jyothi to clinch title; India’s compound mixed, women’s team win gold

The Hindu  

The Indian compound women’s and mixed team won gold medals at the Asian archery championships in Bangkok on Thursday. The women’s team comprising of Aditi Swami, Parneet Kaur & Jyothi Surekha Vennam edged past Chinese Taipei’s Chen Yi Hsuan, Huang I-Jou and Wang Lu-Yun 234-233 to ensure India’s gold in the event for the second time. READ | Asian Para …

Asian Games 2023: India’s compound archery rise explained
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: India’s compound archery rise explained

The Hindu  

Scores are tied at 200 in the women’s team final in compound archery at the Asian Games on Thursday. “My golden girls,” says a proud Sanjeeva Singh, India’s high-performance director of archery, standing behind the victorious trio posing with medals for photographers. “South Korea fear us in compound archery now,” says Abhishek, who was part of the team that won …

Asian Games | Indian compound archery teams’ domination complete
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games | Indian compound archery teams’ domination complete

The Hindu  

With the scores tied at 200 each, Indian archers needed to hit three perfect 10s in a row to stay alive in the compound women’s team final at the Fuyang Arena. Later, the trio of Abhishek Verma, Ojas Pravin Deotale and Prathamaesh Jawkar won the men’s team gold by beating South Korea 235-230 in the final. Treble beckons The victory …

Archery at Asian Games 2023 preview, squad, schedule - Indians aim to compound their form in Hangzhou
1 year, 3 months ago

Archery at Asian Games 2023 preview, squad, schedule - Indians aim to compound their form in Hangzhou

The Hindu  

On the back of a series of fine performances, including three historic World titles, the Indian compound archers make the country a strong force to reckon with in the archery competitions of the Hangzhou Asian Games. For a country that did not have a single World champion, the compound archers’ unprecedented performance, including men and women individual crowns as the …

Archery World Cup: India win gold in men's and women's compound team events in Paris
1 year, 4 months ago

Archery World Cup: India win gold in men's and women's compound team events in Paris

Firstpost  

The men’s trio of Abhishek Verma, Ojas Deotale and Prathamesh Jawkar downed USA 236-232 while the women’s team comprising Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Swami and Parneet Kaur survived a scare before prevailing over Mexico by one point. Paris: Indian archers claimed a double in the compound events, winning both men’s and women’s team gold medals in the World Cup Stage …

World Archery Championships: Indian Women's Compound Team Bag Gold in Berlin
1 year, 5 months ago

World Archery Championships: Indian Women's Compound Team Bag Gold in Berlin

News 18  

The Indian women’s compound team of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Swami and Parneet Kaur clinched a gold medal in the World Archery Championships after beating Mexico in the final on Friday. Earlier, Indian archers failed to secure Paris Olympics team quota places after making quarterfinal exits in both men’s and women’s recurve events. The men’s recurve team of Dhiraj Bommadevara, …

Asia Cup Stage 3: Indian archers finish with six silver and 1 bronze medal
1 year, 6 months ago

Asia Cup Stage 3: Indian archers finish with six silver and 1 bronze medal

The Hindu  

Indian archers crumbled under pressure against the mighty Koreans and Chinese to lose all their six summit clashes to conclude their Asia Cup Stage 3 campaign in fifth spot in the medal standings, here on Saturday. The archery powerhouse Korea accounted for four gold, one silver and two bronze medals to top the medal standings. Korea proved to India’s nemesis …

Archery World Cup Stage 1: Individual gold for Jyothi; Indian compound mixed team clinches gold after beating Chinese Taipei
1 year, 8 months ago

Archery World Cup Stage 1: Individual gold for Jyothi; Indian compound mixed team clinches gold after beating Chinese Taipei

The Hindu  

V. Jyothi Surekha performed exceptionally well to claim two compound gold medals at the Archery World Cup Stage-1 in Antalya on Saturday. Jyothi combined with Ojas Deotale to help India beat Chinese Taipei, comprising Yi-Hsuan Chen and Chieh-Lun Chen, 159-154 in the mixed team final. 1 Ella Gibson in the semifinals and world champion Sara Lopez in the final, to …

Archery WC stage 2: Indian men's compound team win successive World Cup gold medals
2 years, 7 months ago

Archery WC stage 2: Indian men's compound team win successive World Cup gold medals

The Hindu  

Indian compound archers performed well to pick up three more medals in the Archery World Cup Stage-2 in Gwangju, Korea, on Saturday. Mohan Bhardwaj secured his maiden World Cup medal as he finished with a silver in the men’s individual competition. Back to back win for India in Gwangju#ArcheryWorldCuppic.twitter.com/IWFfsHUhXq — World Archery May 21, 2022 In a repeat of the …

Asian Archery Championships: India's Campaign Ends with Seven Medals
3 years, 1 month ago

Asian Archery Championships: India's Campaign Ends with Seven Medals

News 18  

India’s campaign at the Asian Archery Championships 2021 ended with seven medals as the recurve women’s and men’s teams settled for silver on Friday. In the women’s recurve final, the Korean team of Ryoo Su Jung, Oh Yejin, and Lim Haejin defeated the Indian trio of Ankita Bhakat, Ridhi Phor, and Madhu Vedwan 6-0, while in men’s final, the Korean …

Asian Archery Championships: Jyothi Surekha Vennam Clinches Compound Gold, Abhishek Verma Bags Silver
3 years, 1 month ago

Asian Archery Championships: Jyothi Surekha Vennam Clinches Compound Gold, Abhishek Verma Bags Silver

News 18  

World Championship triple silver medallist Jyothi Surekha Vennam clinched the gold medal in the women’s individual compound while 2017 Asian champion Abhishek Verma won silver in the men’s event at the 2021 Asian Archery Championships, here on Thursday. The 25-year-old Jyothi, who won three silver medals at the recent world championships, defeated South Korea’s Oh Yoohyun 146-145 in an intense …

Asian Archery Championships: Mixed day for Indian archers; win one bronze, lose another
3 years, 1 month ago

Asian Archery Championships: Mixed day for Indian archers; win one bronze, lose another

Firstpost  

The men’s team of Rishabh Yadav, Abhishek Verma and Aman Saini outplayed local challengers Bangladesh 235-223, while the women’s team was let down by their inexperience Dhaka: India’s men’s compound team won a bronze medal but the women team lost its play-off as the country had a mixed day at the 22nd Asian Archery Championships, here on Wednesday. The men’s …

World Archery Championships: Three Indians Enter Individual Quarters
3 years, 3 months ago

World Archery Championships: Three Indians Enter Individual Quarters

News 18  

The Indian compound archery trio of Ankita Bhakat, Abhishek Verma and Jyothi Surekha Vennam kept medal hopes alive in the individual competition by advancing to the quarterfinals of their events in the World Championships at Yankton, US. In the individual event, Ankita produced the biggest upset on Thursday when the 23-year-old Kolkata archer held her nerves to eliminate Korean world …

Korean archer An San, Olympic triple gold medallist, faces anti-feminist sentiments for short hair
3 years, 5 months ago

Korean archer An San, Olympic triple gold medallist, faces anti-feminist sentiments for short hair

The Hindu  

The short haircut of South Korean archer An San, who has won two gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics, has attracted anti-feminist sentiment at home. Online abuse, calling her hairstyle "feminist", comes against a backdrop of rising anti-feminist sentiment among South Korean young men. The 20-year-old archer won South Korea's first gold on Saturday, then claimed another gold in the …

Tokyo Olympics: Indian archers lose to the mighty Koreans
3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Indian archers lose to the mighty Koreans

The Hindu  

The Indian men’s archery team of Atanu Das, Pravin Jadhav and Tarundeep Rai was shown the door by top-ranked South Korea in the quarterfinals of the Tokyo Olympics on Monday, July 26,2021. The difference between the two sides could be gauged by the fact that the Koreans scored 10s on 13 occasions, while the Indians managed just seven 10s. Jadhav …

Olympics Archery: Deepika Kumari, Pravin Jadhav lose in mixed team quarterfinals at Tokyo
3 years, 5 months ago

Olympics Archery: Deepika Kumari, Pravin Jadhav lose in mixed team quarterfinals at Tokyo

The Hindu  

Indian archers crumbled under pressure as the ninth-ranked mixed team, comprising Deepika Kumari and Pravin Jadhav, lost to top-slotted South Korea 6-2 in a quarterfinal contest at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. The Indians gave a close fight in the second set as Jadhav shot two 10s and Deepika an 8 and a 9 before losing narrowly. Winning start Earlier …

Archery: Inconsistent India lose to South Korea, make QF exit in Tokyo Olympics mixed pair event
3 years, 5 months ago

Archery: Inconsistent India lose to South Korea, make QF exit in Tokyo Olympics mixed pair event

India TV News  

The last-minute pairing of Deepika Kumari and Pravin Jadhav fumbled in the quarterfinals against top seed Korea to go out of the medal race in the mixed pair event of the archery competition at the Tokyo Games, here on Saturday. Deepika and Jadhav, who were playing together at the International level for the first time, lost 2-6 to formidable Korea …

Tokyo Olympics 2020: What drives South Korea's archery dominance at Games?
3 years, 6 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: What drives South Korea's archery dominance at Games?

Firstpost  

South Korean archers have ruled the sport for decades, winning 23 out of the 34 Olympic gold medals awarded since 1984, including all four golds at the last Games in Rio five years ago. Theories abound as to why South Koreans are so good at archery, including vague mumblings about their “sensitive fingers” - a real or imagined physical trait …

Firstpost Explains: What makes South Korea supremely dominant in archery at the Olympics?
3 years, 6 months ago

Firstpost Explains: What makes South Korea supremely dominant in archery at the Olympics?

Firstpost  

South Korea’s prowess in archery is unmatched, particularly in the women’s team event where they have won golds in every edition since it was introduced in 1988. Firstpost Explains Nine years ago, South Korean archers returned from London Olympics with four medals from the four events held. Ask him the reason behind South Korea’s prowess in archery, and he has …

Asian Archery Championship Recurve event | Deepika strikes gold, Ankita wins silver
5 years, 1 month ago

Asian Archery Championship Recurve event | Deepika strikes gold, Ankita wins silver

The Hindu  

The seasoned Deepika Kumari struck gold, while Ankita Bhakat bagged a silver after securing India an Olympic quota place at the Continental Qualification Tournament held on the sidelines of the 21st Asian Championships in Bangkok on Thursday. Entering the brackets as the number one ranked woman, Deepika put up a flawless show to defeat Nur Afisa Abdul Halil of Malaysia …

Asian Archery: Abhishek, Jyothi win compound mixed pair gold
5 years, 1 month ago

Asian Archery: Abhishek, Jyothi win compound mixed pair gold

The Hindu  

Abhishek Verma and Jyothi Surekha Vennam claimed top honours in the compound mixed pair event to fetch India’s lone gold at the 21st Asian Archery Championship, which ended in Bangkok on Wednesday with the country picking up seven medals overall. Verma and Vennam won the mixed pair gold by overwhelming their Chinese Taipei opponents Yi-Hsuan Chen and Chieh-Luh Chen 158-151. …

Archery: Abhishek-Jyoti combine claims compound mixed pair gold at Asian Championships
5 years, 1 month ago

Archery: Abhishek-Jyoti combine claims compound mixed pair gold at Asian Championships

The Hindu  

Abhishek Verma and Jyothi Surekha Vennam claimed the top honours in compound mixed pair event to fetch India’s lone gold at the 21st Asian Archery Championships, which ended here on Wednesday with the country picking up seven medals in all. Verma and Vennam won the mixed pair gold by overwhelming their Chinese Taipei opponents Yi-Hsuan Chen and Chieh-Luh Chen 158-151. …

Archery World Championships: Indian men, women teams one win away from securing 2020 Tokyo Olympic berths
5 years, 6 months ago

Archery World Championships: Indian men, women teams one win away from securing 2020 Tokyo Olympic berths

Firstpost  

Indian men’s recurve team put up a solid show to go past Norway 5-1 and storm into the pre-quarterfinals at the World Archery Championships to be just one win away from securing an Olympic quote. Den Bosch: Indian men’s recurve team put up a solid show to go past Norway 5-1 and storm into the pre-quarterfinals at the World Archery …

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