Komalika finished with two gold medals, including one alongside Parth Salunkhe in the junior mixed team as India returned from the tournament with a record eight gold, two silver and five bronze.
Overall on Sunday, the recurve archers won three golds in junior (under-21) and two in cadet (under-18) category, where giant changmai Also won two gold medals.
India won three bronze medals in the women’s team, individual and men’s individual events for a perfect performance in the cadet category.
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The compound archers ended their campaign with three gold, two silver and two bronze medals on Saturday.
However, his proud medal was achieved in the absence of Asian heavyweights Korea and China, who did not participate in the meeting.
India’s previous best performance in the tournament was in the previous edition in Madrid 2019 where they won two gold and one bronze.
exactly 10 years later Deepika The only other Indian completed the double at Legnica, which is just an hour away from the Jamshedpur-born Polish venue. Tata Archery Academy The archer imitated the feat of his senior comrade.
19-year-old Komalika, whose breakout performance came when she won her first individual title at the Youth Worlds in Madrid two years ago, defeated Spain’s Elia Canales 7-3 (26-) 27, 27-27, 29-27, 29 -27, 29-28).
World number one Deepika is the only other Indian to win consecutive cadet and junior titles (Ogden 2009 and Legnica 2011).
“We are on the right track for the Paris Olympics. It was a fitting tribute to the nation on the 75th Independence Day.” Dronacharya Award Winner team coach Sanjeev Singh | told PTI.
In the mixed pair final, the pair of Komalika and Parth defeated Spain 5-3 (35-36, 37-37, 38-35, 39-34).
Komalika missed out on a third medal as the women’s team lost 5-1 to Ukraine in the bronze playoff.
India won their third gold in the recurve junior category when the trio of Salunkhe, Aditya Choudhary and Dheeraj Bomdevara beat their Spanish rivals 5-3 (47-49, 58-52, 54-54, 56-52).
Earlier, the men’s team defeated their French rivals 5–3, while the mixed pair continued their winning streak with a 6–2 win over Japan.
Top seeded cadet men’s team Bishal Changmai, Amit Kumar and Vicky Ruhali It was easy against the French trio as they dropped just one set on their way to win the gold 5-3 (53-50, 56-54, 55-57, 54-54).
Changmai, who finished third in the qualification round, later returned to claim her second gold when she teamed up with Tamannaah in the mixed event 6-2 (36-33, 32-34, 35-31, 35-34). Won.
Changmai won the third medal after beating Kazakhstan’s Zhangbirbe Douletkeldi 6-4 (29-28, 27-29, 29-26, 27-27, 27-27) in an intense five-setter for the individual bronze.
The mixed pair gold was her second medal for Tamannaah as she won a bronze in the team event in the morning.
Tamannaah, Avni and Manjiri beat their German opponents 5-3 (53-50, 49-51, 52-52, 54-51) in a tight third-place contest.
Manjiri won her second bronze medal by defeating Quinty Roefen of the Netherlands 6-4 (27-23, 26-27, 25-24, 22-28, 25-22).
Prior to Wroclaw, Indian archers have won a total of 26 medals (6 gold, 9 silver and 11 bronze) at the Youth World Archery Championships/Junior World (older name), while 15 have come from this meet alone.
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