A second team is expected to attend stage two.ĭeepika Kumari and Atanu Das got married in June 2020. It will be Jadhav’s first Olympics.ĭhiraj Bommadevara and Madhu Vedwan will join the top teams at the first and third stages of the Hyundai Archery World Cup – in Guatemala City and Paris – where nations are permitted to enter four athletes in each category. Das will shoot at his second consecutive Games, having finished ninth at Rio 2016. Rai, an Olympian in 20, needed a strong result on the very last day of the selection events to retain his place in the squad. Jadhav, Das and Rai took the recurve men’s team silver medal for India at the 2019 Hyundai World Archery Championships in ’s-Hertogenbosch. If they succeed, the entire trio will head to Tokyo one month later.Īll three archers shoot for Jharkhand province.
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Kumari, Ankita Bhakat and reigning under-18 world champion Komalika Bari will attempt to augment India’s women’s quota for the Olympics from one to a full three at the final qualification tournament in Paris in June. She dominated the recent selection tournaments. She was the world’s top-ranked recurve woman arriving at London 2012 and made it into the third round at Rio 2016, finishing ninth overall.ĭeepika was also the subject of the Netflix documentary Ladies First, released on this date three years ago to celebrate International Women’s Day.
Now aged 26, Kumari won the Commonwealth Games in Delhi back in 2010. World number nine Deepika Kumari is set to shoot at her third consecutive Olympics, having finished top of the trials. The country has currently qualified three men’s and one women’s quota place for archery at the Games.
Deepika Kumari, Pravin Jadhav, Atanu Das and Tarundeep Rai have been named to the Indian team for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after the last phase of trials, which finished today at the Army Sports Institution in Pune.
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