India’s premium recurve archer Deepika Kumari secured her spot in the finals of the prestigious World Archery Cup
India’s premium recurve archer Deepika Kumari secured her spot in the semi-finals of the prestigious World Archery Cup. The former world number one beat her counterpart from South Korea – Jeon Hunyoung – to proceed further in the tournament. This is the first time that Deepika Kumari is making it to the World Cup curcuit after two long years.
Update – Shanghai Archery World Cup 🇨🇳🏹☑️
Archery queen🫅🏼Deepika Kumari reached SF, beating Jeon Hun-young of South Korea🇰🇷 6️⃣ – 4️⃣.
She will face Nam Suhyeon🇰🇷 next.
Good luck girl👍🏻🤗
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Kumari is the lone Indian recurv archer to reach the semis of this edition of the tournament. Firstly, she knocked out third-seeded Katharina Bauer of Germany (7-3) in the second round and then upset the 6th-seeded Jeon Hunyoung of South Korea (6-4) in the quarters.
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