antalya: The Indian males’s recurve workforce signed off with a silver medal after taking place to China by means of the thinnest of margins in a shoot-off on the Archery World Cup Stage 1right here on Sunday.
In pursuit in their first World Cup gold medal since 2010, the lads’s recurve workforce, comprising Tarundeep Rai, Atanu Das and Dhiraj Bommadevarabounced again from being 0-4 right down to stage and power a shoot-off.
But the trio went down 4-5 (54-55, 50-56, 59-58, 56-55, 28-28*) with the Chinese workforce of Li Zhongyuan, Qi Xiangshuo and Wei Shahoxu hitting an X (nearer to the centre) within the shoot-off in a dramatic end.
India now have two golds, one silver from Stage 1 of the meet, whilst Dhiraj could also be within the medal hunt within the recurve particular person class.
In hindsight, the workforce would rue its pathetic 2nd set the place it totaled simply 50 out of a conceivable 60, after hitting the purple rings 3 times (one 7 and two 8s) as China gained by means of six issues to take a 4-0 lead.
India had a sluggish get started and China took the primary set by means of a narrow one-point margin.
It used to be handiest within the 3rd set the workforce bucked as much as drill a sequence of 5 10s together with 3 Xs. China then cracked underneath force within the fourth set which India gained by means of a one-point margin.
It used to be so close to, but up to now for the Indians as a gold medal persevered to elude the Olympic recurve archers but once more.
In 2014, India got here as regards to profitable the World Cup two times in Stage 2 Medellin and Stage 4 Wroclaw, however on each events they ended up shedding.
India have up to now gained 5 gold medals within the males’s recurve workforce tournament.
It is on the identical Mediterranean coastal hotel of Antalya the place the Indian males’s recurve workforce had tasted its first luck in a World Cup long ago in 2008.
India had final gained a World Cup gold medal in males’s recurve workforce tournament in Shanghai in 2010.
The 39-year-old Army guy Rai used to be additionally a member of the gold-winning facet in Shanghai when he together with Jayanta Talukdar and Rahul Banerjee had defeated Japan 224-220 within the ultimate.
In pursuit in their first World Cup gold medal since 2010, the lads’s recurve workforce, comprising Tarundeep Rai, Atanu Das and Dhiraj Bommadevarabounced again from being 0-4 right down to stage and power a shoot-off.
But the trio went down 4-5 (54-55, 50-56, 59-58, 56-55, 28-28*) with the Chinese workforce of Li Zhongyuan, Qi Xiangshuo and Wei Shahoxu hitting an X (nearer to the centre) within the shoot-off in a dramatic end.
India now have two golds, one silver from Stage 1 of the meet, whilst Dhiraj could also be within the medal hunt within the recurve particular person class.
In hindsight, the workforce would rue its pathetic 2nd set the place it totaled simply 50 out of a conceivable 60, after hitting the purple rings 3 times (one 7 and two 8s) as China gained by means of six issues to take a 4-0 lead.
India had a sluggish get started and China took the primary set by means of a narrow one-point margin.
It used to be handiest within the 3rd set the workforce bucked as much as drill a sequence of 5 10s together with 3 Xs. China then cracked underneath force within the fourth set which India gained by means of a one-point margin.
It used to be so close to, but up to now for the Indians as a gold medal persevered to elude the Olympic recurve archers but once more.
In 2014, India got here as regards to profitable the World Cup two times in Stage 2 Medellin and Stage 4 Wroclaw, however on each events they ended up shedding.
India have up to now gained 5 gold medals within the males’s recurve workforce tournament.
It is on the identical Mediterranean coastal hotel of Antalya the place the Indian males’s recurve workforce had tasted its first luck in a World Cup long ago in 2008.
India had final gained a World Cup gold medal in males’s recurve workforce tournament in Shanghai in 2010.
The 39-year-old Army guy Rai used to be additionally a member of the gold-winning facet in Shanghai when he together with Jayanta Talukdar and Rahul Banerjee had defeated Japan 224-220 within the ultimate.