October 3, 2026 12:03 PM
Asian Games: Neeraj beats compatriot Bommadevara to clinch recurve individual bronze
Indian archer Neeraj Chauhan defeated compatriot Dhiraj Bommadevara 6-4 in an all-Indian bronze-medal playoff to clinch third place in the men's individual recurve event at the Asian Games here on Saturday. The five-set contest at the Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park Multipurpose Square saw both archers fight back after losing their respective semifinals. Neeraj went down 1-7 to Japan's Junya Nakanishi, while Dhiraj lost to South Korea's Lee Woo-Seok in the last four. Neeraj made a strong start in the b...