Asia Cup Stage 2 Archery: India Claim 14 Medals

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India has bagged 14 medals at the Asia Cup Stage 2 World Ranking Tournament to top the event in Tashkent on 5th May.

An overview of the news

• In 14 medals seven were gold, five were silver and two bronze. 

• India won gold medals in all the categories except women's individual recurve and mixed recurve and won silver medals in these two categories.

• The Indian trio of Mrinal Chauhan, Partha Salunkhe and Juyel Sarkar defeated Bangladesh 5-1 in the final of the men's recurve team event to win the gold medal.

• The women's recurve team of Avni, Bhajan Kaur and Lakshmi Hembrom beat Bangladesh 5-4 in the gold medal decider in their final match.

List of Indian medal winners

• Women's Team Compound - Gold (Sakshi Chowdhary, Preneet Kaur and Aditi Gopichand Swami)

• Men's Team Compound - Gold (Rishabh Yadav, Prathamesh Phuge and Prathamesh Javkar)

• Mixed Team Compound - Gold (Prathmesh Phuge and Preneet Kaur)

• Men's Individual Compound – Prathamesh Phuge (Gold); Rishabh Yadav (Silver); Javkar Solutions (Bronze)

• Women's Individual Compound - Sakshi Chowdhary (Gold); Preneet Kaur (Silver)

• Women's Team Recurve - Gold (Avni, Bhajan Kaur and Lakshmi Hembrom)

• Men's Team Recurve - Gold (Mrunal Chauhan, Partha Salunkhe and Juyel Sarkar)

• Mixed Team Recurve - Silver (Parth Salunkhe & Bhajan Kaur)

• Men's Individual Recurve - Mrinal Chauhan (Gold); Parth Salunke (Bronze)

• Women's Individual Recurve - Bhajan Kaur (Silver)