October 3, 2026 1:27 PM
Asian Games: Kirti Sharma recounts tense final after India’s historic recurve women’s team gold
India's women's recurve archery team relied on mental composure and adherence to their training process to overcome South Korea 5-3 in the Asian Games 2026 final and end the country's 44-year dominance in the event, archer Kirti Sharma said. Kirti, who teamed up with Ankita Bhakat and Kumkum Mohod in the gold-medal winning trio on Friday, said the Indian archers remained focused on their own performance rather than their opponents in the high-pressure final. “We were not thinking about our o...