JAA announces 24-member team for sub-junior national archery

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 19:32

A 24-member boys and girls Jharkhand team was announced to participate in the 34th Sub-junior National Archery Championship to be held in Rohtak,Haryana from January 1-6, Jharkhand Archery Association (JAA) officials said on Friday.

Deepika Kumari, Atanau Das win women & men individual title

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 18:48

Top ranked women recurve archer Deepika Kumari (Jharkhand) retained the individual title, while in the men`s section Atanau Das (PSPB) emerged winner in the Individual Olympic Round of the 34th Senior National Archery Championship at JRD Tata Sports complex here on Wednesday.

Deepika creates two national records

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 21:09

Top-ranked women recurve archer Deepika Kumari of Jharkhand on Monday created two national records in the FITA round on the opening day of the 34th Senior National Archery Championship at JRD Tata Sports Complex.

Deepika, Tarundeep top medal chart

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 21:02

Top-ranked women`s recurve archer Deepika Kumar (Jharkhand) and Tarundeep Rai (SSCB) in the men`s section topped the medal chart of FITA round on the opening day of 34th Senior National Archery Championship at Archery Ground of JRD Sports Complex on Monday.

Railway archers likely to be allowed to take part in AAI meets

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 17:43

The Railway Ministry is likely to allow its archers to participate in national meets conducted by Archery Association of India (AAI).

Senior National Archery Championship to begin from December 23

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 15:44

Top archers of the country will be seen fighting it out for the top honours at the 34th Senior National Archery Championship starting from December 23 at JRD Tata Sports complex here.

Deepika & co keep Indian archery on target in 2013

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 14:57

India`s golden girl Deepika Kumari led the women contingent to a new height stunning world champions Korea in the World Cup, while the relatively new compound archers too emulated their recurve teammates in what turned out to be a good year for Indian archery.

World Cup final gold eludes Deepika again, settles for silver

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 22:59

A gold medal in the prestigious World Cup Final eluded Deepika Kumari once again as she settled for her third successive silver after being pipped by Korean Olympic champion Ok-Hee Yun, in Paris on Sunday.

Deepika Kumari breaks down after intense media pressure for interviews

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 16:19

Archer Deepika Kumari was on Tuesday left in tears after her triumphant return to India from Poland where she captained Indian women’s recurve team that won gold medal at the World Cup Stage IV.

Triumphant Indian women archers return home

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 14:39

The triumphant Indian women`s recurve team, which clinched the World Cup Stage IV crown in Poland, returned home in the wee hours on Tuesday to a lukewarm response.

Lok Sabha lauds Indian sportspersons

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 19:05

The Lok Sabha on Monday congratulated Indian athletes for winning 14 medals at the 2013 Asian Youth Games in Nanjing, China and the women`s archery team for winning the gold medal at the World Cup Stage 4 in Wroclaw, Poland.