Deepika bags gold, Ankita wins silver at Asian archery meet

Indian archers Deepika Kumari and Ankita Bhakat, who have already qualified for individual Olympic quotas by virtue of storming into the semifinals of the event, had a lopsided final contest with Deepika beating Ankita 6-0.

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Published:28th Nov, 2019 at 10:56 PM

Bangkok

Indian archers Deepika Kumari and Ankita Bhakat on Thursday won gold and silver, respectively, in the women's individual recurve event at the 21st Asian Championships here.

Deepika beat Ankita 6-0 in the lopsided final contest.

Earlier at the last-four stage, Ankita beat Bhutan's Karma while Deepika defeated Nguyet Do Thi Anh of Vietnam.

The pair had earlier secured individual Olympic quotas by storming into the semifinals of the event.

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Deepika bags gold, Ankita wins silver at Asian archery meet

Indian archers Deepika Kumari and Ankita Bhakat, who have already qualified for individual Olympic quotas by virtue of storming into the semifinals of the event, had a lopsided final contest with Deepika beating Ankita 6-0.

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