Deepika finishes 9th in ranking round, to take on Bhutanese archer next
Fri, Jul 23 2021 08:52:37 AM
Tokyo Jul 23 (IANS): Ace Indian archer Deepika Kumar finished a creditable ninth after the women s individual ranking round, notching up a total of 663 points, on the opening day of the Tokyo Olympics at the Yumenoshima Ranking Field, the venue of the archery competitions, on Friday.
The 27-year-old Deepika, winner of a hattrick of gold medals at the in the World Cup Stage 3 in Paris late last month which helped her reclaim the No.1 spot in the world, has now been paired with Bhutan s Karma in the elimination round.