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India's Men's Recurve Team Secures Silver at Asian Games After Loss to South Korea
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Firstpost•02-10-2026, 12:55
India's Men's Recurve Team Secures Silver at Asian Games After Loss to South Korea
- •India's men's recurve team, comprising Dhiraj Bommadevara, Yashdeep Sanjay Bhoge, and Neeraj Chauhan, won a silver medal at the Asian Games 2026, losing 1-5 to South Korea in the final.
- •The Indian team was unable to replicate the women's team's earlier upset victory over South Korea, with the Koreans demonstrating superior consistency under pressure.
- •South Korea took control in the second set with a perfect 30, ultimately securing a 3-1 lead, and maintained composure in the third set to win the gold medal.
- •This silver medal contributed to India's strong performance in recurve archery at the Aichi-Nagoya Games, following the women's team's historic gold and a mixed team silver.
- •The men's team silver was India's 71st medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Games, bringing the country's total to 12 gold, 25 silver, and 34 bronze medals.
Key Questions Answered
The Indian men's recurve team secured a silver medal after losing 1-5 to South Korea in the final at the 2026 Asian Games.
The Indian men's recurve team consisted of Dhiraj Bommadevara, Yashdeep Sanjay Bhoge, and Neeraj Chauhan.
The silver medal won by the men's recurve team was India's 71st medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Games, bringing the country's tally to 12 gold, 25 silver, and 34 bronze medals.
