Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:55am on 02 Oct 2026,Friday Sports
India enjoyed a historic day in recurve archery at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The women’s team of Ankita Bhakat, Kirti Sharma and Kumkum Mohod won India’s first-ever Asian Games gold in the women’s recurve team event, defeating South Korea 5-3 in the final. The men’s team of Dhiraj Bommadevara, Yashdeep Bhoge and Neeraj Chauhan also reached the final and secured silver after losing 1-5 to South Korea. India’s mixed recurve team had earlier won silver. The results strengthened India’s medal haul in archery at the Games.
