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Chikitha Taniparthi Misses Hat-Trick, Bows Out in Asian Games Archery Quarterfinals
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News18•01-10-2026, 06:45
Chikitha Taniparthi Misses Hat-Trick, Bows Out in Asian Games Archery Quarterfinals
- •Indian archer Chikitha Taniparthi was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the women’s individual compound event at the Asian Games.
- •Chikitha, who had previously secured gold medals in both women’s team and mixed team compound events, narrowly lost 143-144 to Indonesia’s Nurisa Dian Ashrifah.
- •A crucial eight-point shot in the first shot of the fifth end proved costly for Chikitha, ultimately leading to her defeat.
- •Her performance on Thursday saw her win only one game, with scores of 29-30, 29-30, 29-29, 29-26, 27-27.
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Chikitha Taniparthi lost 143-144 against Indonesia's Nurisa Dian Ashrifah in the quarterfinals.
Chikitha won gold medals in both the women's team and mixed team compound events on Wednesday.
Ganesh Mani Ratnam competed against Chieh-Lun Chen of Chinese Taipei in the men's individual compound quarterfinals.
