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Kumkum Mohod, Dhiraj Bommadevara Clinch Historic Recurve Archery Mixed Team Silver at Asian Games 2026
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News18•02-10-2026, 09:37
Kumkum Mohod, Dhiraj Bommadevara Clinch Historic Recurve Archery Mixed Team Silver at Asian Games 2026
- •Kumkum Mohod and Dhiraj Bommadevara secured India's first-ever recurve archery mixed team silver medal at the Asian Games 2026.
- •The Indian duo lost to China 3-5 in a closely contested gold medal match held at the Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park Multipurpose Square.
- •This silver medal marks India's 24th silver and increases their overall medal tally to 68 at the 20th Asiad.
- •After a slow start, India fought back, winning the third set and drawing the fourth, but China ultimately edged them out for the gold.
- •Kumkum and Dhiraj had previously defeated Japan 5-3 to reach their historic final berth in the event.
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Kumkum Mohod and Dhiraj Bommadevara claimed the recurve archery mixed team silver medal for India at the Asian Games 2026 after facing China in the final.
India lost the gold medal match to China with a score of 3-5 at the Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park Multipurpose Square.
This achievement marked India's 24th silver medal of the 20th Asiad, bringing their overall medal tally to 68.
