Asian Para Games 2026: Sheetal-Payal Clinch Silver in Compound Women’s Doubles
Sheetal Devi and Payal Nag settled for silver after India lost 141-150 to China in the compound women’s doubles final.
- On Wednesday, Indian para-archers Sheetal Devi and Payal Nag secured the silver medal in the women's compound doubles at the Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, after losing to China in the final.
- The Indian Duo lost 141-150 to China's Xueqing Xu and Jing Zhao in the final. Despite topping the ranking round, the pair struggled to maintain momentum after the opening end.
- Sheetal, a Paris Paralympics bronze medalist born without arms, showed consistency with four 10s, while Payal, a quadruple amputee from Odisha, struggled with accuracy, managing 9s and 8s before finishing with a 7.
- India reached 37 total medals at the ongoing Games, standing sixth in the medal standings. Para-athlete Anubhav Choudhary contributed bronze in the men's 100m T35 event with a personal best of 12.72 seconds.
- Sheetal remains in contention for a gold medal in the individual event, marking her second consecutive podium in the event. Meanwhile, the Indian men's pair narrowly missed bronze in their compound doubles match.
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Ommcom NewsAsian Para Games: Sheetal-Payal win compound women's doubles silver
Digital Desk | Nagoya, Oct 21 (IANS) Sheetal Devi and Payal Nag win silver in Para Compound women's doubles after losing the compound women's doubles final at the Asian Para Games here on Wednesday. The Indian duo put up a spirited fight in the final but went down to China’s Xu Xueqing and Zhao Jing, with the score reading 141–150. Defending champion in compound individual Sheetal made a remarkable start to her Asian Para Games Aichi-Nagoya 2…
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