Archery
Tokyo Olympics: Archery LIVE Day 3, July 26 - Indian men's team exit in quarterfinals - Updates, Scores, Result, Blog
The men's team are set to take centre stage in their bid to advance to the next round
Praveen Jadhav, Atanu Das and Tarundeep Rai (Source: World Archery)
Welcome to The Bridge's LIVE Blog for Archery on Day 3 of the Tokyo Olympics.
Indian men's archery team of Pravin Jadhav, Atanu Das and Tarundeep Rai suffered a crushing 0-6 defeat against superpower Koreans in the quarterfinals of the men's team archery event on Monday. The Korean trio Kim Je Deok, Kim Woojin and Oh Jinhyek dominated the show and pulled off a win by 59-54, 59-57, 56-54.
Earlier in the day, India beat Kazakhstan 6-2 to set up a quarterfinal clash. The Indians were strong, especially Atanu Das who drilled in five perfect 10s during team's easy win in the 1/8 Elimination round at the Yumenoshima Park. A win over Korea could yield India's greatest day in archery so far.
Stay tuned for all the latest updates!
Live Updates
- 26 July 2021 5:02 AM GMT
Korea showcase sheer class
Korea put a dominating show to earn a crushing 6-0 victory over the Indian men's archery team.
Score: 59-54, 59-57, 56-54
- 26 July 2021 4:56 AM GMT
Korea 59. India down by 0-4
India's score is not enough. Korea showcase its unmatched precision.
- 26 July 2021 4:51 AM GMT
India 29
Atanu Das hits a 9, Pravin Jadhav finds 10, Tarundeep hits 10. A superb comeback
