October 9, 2017 2:17 PM

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World Archery Youth C'ship: India bags 3 medals<br/>

India has bagged 3 medals – including a gold, a silver and a bronze – in the World Archery Youth Championship at Rosario, Agentina. In the mixed event, ninth seed Indian pair, Jemson Ningthoujam and Ankita Bhakat defeated their Russian opponents 6-2 in the final on Sunday. This is India&apos;s first world title at the youth championships since 2011. India also bagged one silver and one bronze in a promising show by the youngsters. In the final of men&apos;s team event Ningthoujam alongwith Shukmani Gajanan Babrekar and Atul Verma got silver when they lost to Korean squad. India also took a bronze medal in the compound cadet women&apos;s event when Khushbu Dhayal, Sanchita Tiwari and Divya Dhawal defeated their opponents from Great Britan.The mixed team gold is India&apos;s fourth World Archery Champion title across all disciplines.

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