Archery News: Indian archery team named for Tokyo Summer Games 2021

Final Olympic Archery team selected after Trial 3 in ASI, Pune The final selection trial (Trial 3) for the Indian Archery team for the Tokyo Olympics concluded at the Army Sports Institute in Pune. The following six players, three in men’s recurve Pravin Jadhav, Atanu Das and Tarundeep Rai and three in women’s recurve Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat and Komolika Bari have made it to the final team. The selection for the Olympic team on a points system took into consideration the scores of Trial 2 that took place in November 2020, the scores of this trial and whether the archer had won an Olympic quota. The men’s recurve team comprising of the above three archers had already won a quota at the 2019 Archery World Championships that were held in the Netherlands after winning a silver medal. By winning this quota, they were eligible for single athlete quotas in the men’s individual recurve event as well