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Fearless India Stuns Korea Again, Dhiraj-Kumkum Win Mixed Team Gold
Dhiraj Bommadevara added a second gold after edging Lee Woo Seok 7-3 and teaming with Kumkum Mohod to beat Korea 5-1.
- On Sunday, Asian champion Dhiraj Bommadevara and 17-year-old rookie Kumkum Mohod secured two recurve gold medals at the Archery World Cup Stage-3 in Antalya, defeating top-seeded South Korean teams.
- Dhiraj's mother, Revathi, sold her jewelry ten years ago to purchase his first bow, a sacrifice the athlete emotionally recalled after his victory alongside Mohod.
- The pair stunned top-seeded Kim Je-deok and Oh Yejin 5-1 in the mixed team final, while Dhiraj defeated Lee Woo Seok 7-3 to claim the men's individual title.
- National coach Sonam Bhutia praised the performance as a morale-booster ahead of the Asian Games, noting the victory validates the team's commitment to consistency.
- These victories mark India's second win over South Korea in two months, reflecting growing confidence within the recurve camp as athletes prepare for the Asian Games later this year.
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Fearless India stun Olympic champions Korea twice for historic double World Cup gold in Archery
A fearless new generation of Indian recurve archers announced its arrival in style on Sunday as India defeated archery powerhouse South Korea twice in a single day to secure a historic double gold haul at the Archery World Cup Stage 3 here.
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Archery: Dhiraj Bommadevara completes golden double, clinches individual World Cup gold after mixed team triumph
Cricket News: India's Dhiraj Bommadevara completed a gold-medal double at the Archery World Cup in Antalya on Sunday, beating Paris Olympics bronze medallist Lee Wo.
·India
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India's Dhiraj Bommadevara, Kumkum Mohod stun Olympic champions to clinch Archery World Cup gold
Indian archery has delivered another big moment on the world stage. Olympian Dhiraj Bommadevara and 17-year-old Kumkum Mohod defeated Olympic champions Korea 5-1 in the recurve mixed team final at the Archery World Cup in Antalya to win gold.
·India
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