Lagatar24 Desk
Hangzhou, Oct 6: At the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, the Indian women’s recurve archery team, comprising Ankita Bhakat, Bhajan Kaur, and Simranjeet Kaur, added to India’s impressive performance by clinching a bronze medal. They achieved this by defeating Vietnam in the women’s recurve archery team event’s bronze medal match on Friday.
Prior to this, the Indian team had suffered a semifinal loss by a score of 6-2 to South Korea, the team that had won the previous six titles in the category. The bronze medal game against Vietnam was then scheduled after that.
India defeated Vietnam 6-2 to win the bronze medal contest.
“BRONZE GLORY FOR OUR RECURVE WOMEN #TOPScheme Archers Ankita Bhakat, and #KheloIndiaAthletes Simranjeet and Bhajan Kaur clinch the Bronze medal, defeating Vietnam at the #AsianGames2022 Proud of you all Keep Shining #Cheer4India #JeetegaBharat #BharatAtAG22 #Hallabol,” tweeted Sports Authority of India (SAI) Media.
🥉BRONZE GLORY FOR OUR RECURVE WOMEN🥉
🇮🇳 #TOPScheme Archers Ankita Bhakat, and #KheloIndiaAthletes Simranjeet and Bhajan Kaur clinch the Bronze medal🥉, defeating Vietnam at the #AsianGames2022🏹🥳
Proud of you all🤩 Keep Shining🌟#Cheer4India#JeetegaBharat#BharatAtAG22… pic.twitter.com/kTjWf5KxLM
— SAI Media (@Media_SAI) October 6, 2023
India’s medal count now stands at 87, which includes 21 gold, 32 silver, and 34 bronze medals.