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Archers Ankita Bhakat, Dhiraj Bommadevara qualify for the semi-finals
Updated On: 02 August, 2024 07:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In the first set, Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara outplayed the Spanish duo by 38-37 to take a 2-0 lead
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Dhiraj Bommadevara (Pic: File Pic)
The mixed archery team of Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara have sealed the semi-final spot of the Paris Olympics 2024. This is the first time in the Olympics that an Indian archery duo has entered the semi-final stage. They defeated Spain by 5-3.
India won 38-37 38-38 36-37 37-36. They are just one win shy from helping India win their first Olympic medal in archery. If they manage to win the semi-final, the country`s 36-year wait of winning an Olympic medal in archery will come to an end.
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