NEW DELHI: Two-time Olympian Atanu Das made a excellent comeback after virtually two years as he certified as fourth seed and powered India to fourth position within the recurve group standings in Stage 1 of the Archery World Cup in Antalya on Wednesday.
Das completed in the back of native sensation Mete GazozUS veteran Brady Ellison and Li Zhongyuan who bagged the top-three puts respectively after scoring 673 issues.
He was once sidelined after the Tokyo Olympics and his ultimate look for India got here within the Yankton World Cup Final in September 2021.
B Dheeraj (665 issues) was once the following perfect Indian at fifteenth position, whilst his veteran Army colleague Tarundeep Rai (662) finished the three-member lineup, taking the twenty third position at the leaderboard.
The fourth position standings earned them a right away position within the pre-quarterfinals the place they are going to face the first-round winners between Japan (seeded thirteenth) and Switzerland (twentieth).
India then again have a tough street forward as they’re positioned in the similar part as USA (5th seed) and hosts Turkey who’re top-seed.
The green ladies recurve archers had a forgettable time out within the qualification around as they all completed out of doors top-30.
At thirty second position, 17-year-old debutant Bhajan Kaur was once the most efficient a few of the Indians together with her ranking of 648, which was once method underneath Mexican top-seed Alejandra Valencia’s 677.
Simranjeet Kaur (forty first) and Ankita Bhakat (forty sixth) had been the following perfect Indians with rankings of 648 and 644 respectively as India bagged the eleventh position in group standings.
Indian ladies’s recurve group will start its marketing campaign towards twenty second seeded Brazil within the draw of 32.
Aditi Jaiswal did not make the group match completing a forgettable 56th with a ranking of 637. She will handiest compete within the person phase.
(With PTI inputs)
Das completed in the back of native sensation Mete GazozUS veteran Brady Ellison and Li Zhongyuan who bagged the top-three puts respectively after scoring 673 issues.
He was once sidelined after the Tokyo Olympics and his ultimate look for India got here within the Yankton World Cup Final in September 2021.
B Dheeraj (665 issues) was once the following perfect Indian at fifteenth position, whilst his veteran Army colleague Tarundeep Rai (662) finished the three-member lineup, taking the twenty third position at the leaderboard.
The fourth position standings earned them a right away position within the pre-quarterfinals the place they are going to face the first-round winners between Japan (seeded thirteenth) and Switzerland (twentieth).
India then again have a tough street forward as they’re positioned in the similar part as USA (5th seed) and hosts Turkey who’re top-seed.
The green ladies recurve archers had a forgettable time out within the qualification around as they all completed out of doors top-30.
At thirty second position, 17-year-old debutant Bhajan Kaur was once the most efficient a few of the Indians together with her ranking of 648, which was once method underneath Mexican top-seed Alejandra Valencia’s 677.
Simranjeet Kaur (forty first) and Ankita Bhakat (forty sixth) had been the following perfect Indians with rankings of 648 and 644 respectively as India bagged the eleventh position in group standings.
Indian ladies’s recurve group will start its marketing campaign towards twenty second seeded Brazil within the draw of 32.
Aditi Jaiswal did not make the group match completing a forgettable 56th with a ranking of 637. She will handiest compete within the person phase.
(With PTI inputs)