Indian archers off to modest start in World Cup

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 4, 2011, 16:30

On a modest opening day for Indian archers, Commonwealth Games gold-medallists Deepika Kumari and Rahul Banerjee were the only ones to make an impression for the country at the World Cup (Stage I) in the Croatian city of Porec.

Indian men in Archery World Cup final

Last Updated: Friday, September 3, 2010, 21:43

Indian men erased bitter memory of the past by sailing into the final of the recurve team event in the Archery World Cup Stage IV, ousting hosts China in the semifinal at Shanghai.

Big names fail as AAI picks 24 probables for CWG

Last Updated: Thursday, July 1, 2010, 17:11

Asian individual compound champion Isaiah Rajendra Sanam, Chungda Sherpa and Olympian Vardhineni Pranitha (recurve) have failed to make the 24-member probables for the upcoming Commonwealth Games.

Archery squads for World Cup and Asian GP

Last Updated: Monday, May 17, 2010, 20:00

India will send an eight-member recurve archery squad to vie for top honours in the upcoming World Cup Stage II at Antalya (Turkey) from June 7-11.

Tarundeep, Deepika win golds; India finish with 13 medals

Last Updated: Friday, March 12, 2010, 21:12

Tarundeep Rai and Deepika Kumari bagged golds in mens and womens individual recurve categories as India finished their campaign at invitational archery test event for 2010 Commonwealth Games with 13 medals.

‘Not inviting officials for inauguration of stadia is unfair’

Last Updated: Saturday, March 6, 2010, 18:08

Archery Association of India (AAI) president V K Malhotra today lamented that none of the game’s body official was invited at the inauguration of the Yamuna Sports Complex.

13-member Indian archery team named for Asian Games

Last Updated: Sunday, September 20, 2009, 21:00

The Archery Association of India today named a 13-member team for the upcoming third Asian Indoor Games to be held in Hanoi, Vietnam from October 30 to November 5.

Indian archers rule the roost in ranking round

Last Updated: Thursday, September 17, 2009, 22:21

Indians archers swept all the top places in the ranking round of the fourth Asian Grand Prix at the SAI, Eastern Centre in Salt Lake here today.

India to look afresh at Asian Grand Prix

Last Updated: Monday, September 14, 2009, 21:57

India will strive to erase their bitter memories of World Championship, when they take to field at the fourth Asian Grand Prix to be held at SAI Eastern India Complex here from September 16-19.

Indian recurve team lose to China in World Archery C`hip

Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2009, 23:23

India`s medal hopes came crushing after suffering a defeat against China in the quarterfinals of the men`s recurve team event of the 45th World Archery Championship at Ulsan, South Korea.

Srither loses in pre-quarters of world archery

Last Updated: Saturday, September 5, 2009, 19:29

National compound men’s champion Chinna Raju Srither was the lone Indian to move into the pre-quarterfinals before losing to the top seed in the 45th world archery championship at Ulsan, South Korea, Saturday.

Jayanta secures top billing despite early exit

Last Updated: Saturday, August 8, 2009, 18:55

Jayanta Talukdar confirmed his number one status in next month’s Finals but none of the Indians could advance beyond the pre-quarterfinals of the World Cup archery (Stage IV) at Shanghai on Saturday.