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Archery team to leave tomorrow for World Cup Stage IV

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
A 21-member Indian archery team, comprising the likes of Tarundeep Rai and Deepika Kumari, will leave tomorrow for the Wroclaw, Poland to participate in the World Cup Stage IV starting August 19.

"Indian archers are in fantastic form and they will perform magnificently in the concluding World Cup of this year maintaining their excellent medal winning form," said Archery Association of India President Vijay Kumar Malhotra.

The Indian archery team for the World Championship to be staged at Antalya from September 29 to October 6 would be selected at Aurangabad (Maharashtra) from September 4 to 7.

Selection trials for junior and youth archery teams for important the Youth World Championship will be held at Pune from September 1 to 3.
 

The team members are as follows:-

Recurve Men: Tarundeep Rai, Atanu Das, Jayanta Talukdar, Priyank.

Recurve Women: Bombayla Devi Laishram, Deepika Kumari, Rimil Biriuly, Dola Banerjee.

Compound Men: Ratan Singh Khuraijam, Rajat Chouhan, Sandeep Kumar, Abhishek Verma.

Compound Women: Trisha Deb, Lily Chanu Paonam, V Jyothi Surekha.

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First Published: Aug 16 2013 | 2:35 PM IST

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