Paralympics 2024
Paralympics 2024 Archery: Harvinder wins gold in men's recurve-Highlights
Harvinder would want to add to his Tokyo Paralympics success, where he won the first-ever Paralympic medal in archery for India.
India's first-ever medal winner in archery at the Paralympics, Harvinder Singh, has now scripted history as India's first-ever gold medal in para archery at the Paralympics!
He defeated Polish Lukasz Ciszek 6-0 in the final and won his second Paralympics medal, going one step above his Tokyo Paralympics bronze!
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 4 Sep 2024 4:48 PM GMT
End of set four, India 5-3 Iran
Reza kicks off set four, opens with a very poor 7! Harvinder couldn't make use of the advantage, and managed only an 8!
Reza's second arrow gets him a 9, whereas Harvinder hits another 8!
The final arrow from Reza is an 8! Can Harvinder capitalise? Brilliant! He hits a 10 and wins the set!
Leads 5-3 heading into the final set!
- 4 Sep 2024 4:45 PM GMT
End of set three India 3-3 Iran
Harvinder hits another 9, his fourth in a row. Big miss from Reza! Hits a 7 in his first arrow!
Harvinder's second arrow hits an 8! Can Reza capitalize? He hits a 9.
Harvinder's final arrow of set three hits a 10! He gets set three! Reza's final arrow hits a 9 but it doesn't matter!
It is all square after three sets, 3-3!
- 4 Sep 2024 4:43 PM GMT
End of set two, India 1-3 Iran
Harvinder starts set two with a 9. Reza in response hits an 8. Advantage India!
The second arrow from Harvinder yields another 9! Reza replies with a brilliant 10!
The decisive third arrow from Harvinder hits another 9! Reza wins it with a 10, but he manages only a 9! A tied set two.
After two rounds, Reza is 3-1 up against Harvinder.
- 4 Sep 2024 4:40 PM GMT
End of set one, India 0-2 Iran
Reza opens the first arrow with a 9. In response, Harvinder begins with an 8!
Reza's second arrow hits an 8! But Harvinder hits a 7!
The final arrow from the Iranian hit a 9! He will take set one! Harvinder Singh closes set one with a 10!
Reza takes the first set and has a 2-0 lead!
- 4 Sep 2024 4:37 PM GMT
The semi-finals is upon us!
Harvinder Singh will play Mohammad Reza in the first semi-final of the men's recurve archery open category!
