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Archery WC: Indian compound men's team to fight for bronze

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IANS Medellin (Colombia)
Last Updated : Sep 13 2015 | 5:42 PM IST

The Indian compound men's team lost out to Italy in the semi-finals and now have to battle for bronze against Venezuela at the fourth leg of the Archery World Cup here on Sunday.

In the quarter-finals on Saturday night, the Indian team comprising Sarvesh pareek, Sandeep kumar and Isaiah Rajender Sanam blanked hosts Colombia 231-227 en route to the semi-finals.

But in the penultimate stage, the team faltered and lacked precision as they lost to the Italians 229-233. The teams, after the second set were locked at 117-117.

The compound mixed team of Trisha Deb and Sarvesh Pareek will also battle for the bronze here on Sunday.

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First Published: Sep 13 2015 | 5:28 PM IST

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