The Indian men’s compund archery team on Saturday won the gold medal at the World Cup Stage-I, beating Colombia in the final.
The team comprising Abhishek Verma, Chinna Raju Srither and Amanjeet Singh prevailed 226-221 against the Colombians.
Indian Compound Team wins Gold Medal at the Archery World Cup!
Abhishek Verma, Amanjeet Singh and Chinna Raju Srither.Pic- @khel_India pic.twitter.com/sK1p4lZwZA— @ioa (@ioaindia) May 20, 2017
The Colombian team comprised Camilo Andres Cardona, Jose Carlos Ospina and Daniel Munoz.
The Indians grabbed a slender lead in the opening set by clinching it 58-57 and built on it in the next three to emerge triumphant.
The Colombians did manage to tie the 3rd set 52-52.
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