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Prathamesh Fuge wins compound men’s gold medal

Prathamesh Fuge wins compound men’s gold medal

Indian archer Prathamesh Fuge overcame a tough challenge to defeat the defending champion Shamai Yamrom in the men’s compound final at the 2025 Veronica’s Cup, a World Ranking Tournament, in Kamnik, Slovenia, on Sunday. The Indian started the match on a slow note, falling 2 points behind the Israeli archer after two sets. The Indian, however, bounced back with three sets of perfect 30 to force a shoot-off in the final. In the shoot-off, both Fuge and Yamrom shot a perfect 10, but the former won the gold medal by virtue of a 10-ring shot closer to the centre. Earlier in the competition, Fuge defeated former world champion Nico Wiener of Austria and 2023 World Cup Final medalist Indian Prathamesh Jawkar, en route to the final. #Archery 🏹| Veronica’s Cup 2025 — 🇮🇳Prathamesh Bhalchandra Fuge takes down defending champion – Israel’s Shamai Yamrom – to win the GOLD🥇 medal at the World Ranking Tournament. 👏🔥 (📷: World Archery) pic.twitter.com/u3x5WxVZPK — The Bridge (@the_bridge_in) May 25, 2025 Jawkar, after losing to Fuge in the semi-final, was …

Indian compound teams storm into final

Indian compound teams storm into final

The Indian men and women compound teams secured top spots in the qualification round to storm into the final of the Archery World Cup Stage 2 in Shanghai, China on Tuesday. Both teams will now take on Mexico in the summit clash on May 10. Indian men’s and women’s compound🏹 teams reach the final of the Shanghai #Archery World Cup! 👏💯 Both Teams will play Mexico in the final on 10th May. Semi-Final Score:🇮🇳India Men 232-231 Denmark🇩🇰🇮🇳India Women 232-230 Great Britain pic.twitter.com/5xcwZiDHUy — The Bridge (@the_bridge_in) May 7, 2025 Close finishes In the men’s compound semifinal, the Indian trio of Abhishek Verma, Ojas Pravin Deotale and Rishabh Yadav edged out Denmark, the eventual bronze medalist, 232-231. The men’s team will be looking to defend their Shanghai title from last year when the then combination of Abhishek, Prathamesh Bhalchandra Fuge and Priyansh beat the Netherlands in the final. In the qualification round, the Indian women’s team also made their presence felt on the world stage by defeating world number 1 Great Britain 232-230. The team comprises …