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'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'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's event when Khushbu Dhayal, Sanchita Tiwari and Divya Dhawal defeated their opponents from Great Britan.The mixed team gold is India's fourth World Archery Champion title across all disciplines.
News On AIR | October 9, 2017 2:17 PM
World Archery Youth C'ship: India bags 3 medals<br/>