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Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025
World No. 1 Deepika failed to notch up a single perfect 10 from eight arrows while Olympic debutant Jadhav misfired a six in the crucial fourth set after drilling in three perfect 10s.
The debutant was preferred by the Indian think-tank ahead of her husband and more experienced Atanu Das based on form shown in Friday's qualification round.
Gomboeva quickly regained consciousness after collapsing but needed to be stretchered out of the arena by medical officers.
The world No.1 finished with 663 points, while 20-year-old Korean prodigy An San (680) topped the qualification round with an Olympic record score of 680.
The quartet of Deepika Kumari, Atanu Das, Tarundeep Rai and Pravin Jadhav entered the mega event with renewed hopes of winning the country's first Olympic medal in the sport.
During the training, the academy should be equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and top security measures.
India will meet South Korea in both the men's and women's finals on Tuesday.
The Indian women archers lost to Chinese Taipei 2-6, while the men were outclassed by South Korea 5-1.
The 28-year-old had been working as a daily wage labourer to sustain himself.
Deepika held her nerve in an intriguing play-off to down Lisa Unruh.
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