Asian Games 2026: Indian women's compound archery team sets gold medal clash with China
India beat China 238-234 to defend the title, with Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Chikitha Taniparthi and Prithika Pradeep equalling the world record.
- On Wednesday, September 30, 2026, India's women's compound archery team of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Chikitha Taniparthi, and Prithika Pradeep won gold at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, defeating China 238-234.
- The Indian team reached the final after narrowly edging out South Korea 235-233 in the semifinal, successfully defending the title from the 2023 Hangzhou Games.
- Shooting at Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park, the archers achieved a world record-equalling score of 238, a mark first set by South Korea in 2014.
- This gold medal win pushed India's overall tally to 53 medals, while South Korea secured the bronze medal after defeating Chinese Taipei 229-228.
- Vennam, the most decorated archer on the team, has now contributed to four medal-winning contingents, continuing India's streak of medalling in every compound team event since 2014.
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Women's compound archery team wins gold at Asian Games
Nagoya: The Indian compound archers produced a sensational display, with the women’s side winning a record-equalling gold before the mixed team assured another medal by progressing to the final at the Asian Games here on Wednesday, September 30. The Indian mixed compound archery team entered the gold-medal match after beating Thailand 156-155 in the semifinals. … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, P…
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S. Korea takes women's team bronze in compound archery
OKAZAKI, Japan — South Korea defeated Chinese Taipei for bronze in the women's compound archery team event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Wednesday, bouncing right back after a narrow loss to the defending champion India earlier in the day. The trio of Park Ye-rin, Kang Yeon-seo and Park Jung-yoon beat Chen Yi-Hsuan, Chen Fang-Yi and Huang I-Jou by the score of 229-228 at Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park Multipurpose Square in Okazaki, about 50 kilome…
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