National Sports Day special: Where India stands in the world of sports

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Archery

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The Good

The Indian women’s recurve team, consisting of Deepika Kumari, Bombayala Devi and Rimil Buriuly, pipped top seeds South Korea in the final to take the gold medal in the Archery World Cup in Poland.

Deepika Kumari led India to their second successive gold medal in the Archery World Cup Wroclaw, Poland

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The Indian archery team collected a haul of eight medals, including two gold, two silver and four bronze, in the first Asian Grand Prix Archery Championship.

Indian Junior archers win four medals, including a gold, at the Asian Grand Prix Archery Championship.

The Bad

Sports Ministry derecognises AAI, World Federation lends support to AAI (Archery Association of India ), chaos ensues.

Triumphant archers return home to rude reception from media personnel. Archers harassed for questions despite repeated pleas from jet-lagged archers to leave them alone.

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Indian women archers Rimil Buriuly (L), Deepika Kumari (C) and Bombayla Devi pose with their gold medals

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What’s happening right now in Indian archery

The Indian archery contingent travels to Turkey for the World Championships in September. Following success in the Archery World Cup in China and Poland, medal hopes are high.

Ranking

Deepaki Kumari: World No. 2

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