Archery: India lost to China by 2-6 in gold event
Archery: India lost to China by 2-6 in gold event
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Holland: Indian recurve men's archery team reaches the final of World Championships after a long gap of 14 years. However, she had to settle for a silver medal after losing 2-6 to China in the gold medal match on Sunday. Tarundeep Rai, Atanu Das, and Praveen Jadhav reached the quarterfinals of the championship and gave India three Olympic quotas for next year's Tokyo Olympic Games and now won a silver medal.

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According to sources, the Indian team had reached the final of the World Championship held in Madrid in 2005 14 years ago. Even then, she got a silver medal. The 2005 team members included Tarundeep Rai, Jayant Talukdar, Robin Hansada, and Gautam Singh. Tarundeep was also a silver medalist in the World Championships after 14 years.

With this, the Indian trio defeated Canada 5-3 to enter the quarterfinals. In the quarter-finals, the Indian team could not overcome China's challenge by defeating the hosts In the semi-finals 5-4 in the shoot-off.

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