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India eyes archery gold as women's reserve team advances to final
Indian archers are positioned to secure medal success at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, with the women's reserve team advancing to the final. The country's athletes are competing across multiple disciplines on the games' 13th day.
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India's archery contingent is on course for a strong showing at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, with the women's reserve team booking a spot in the final. The advance sets the stage for potential medal success in one of India's traditional strength areas at the continental championships.
On the 13th day of competition, Indian athletes are spread across a diverse range of sporting events, showcasing the country's multi-disciplinary presence at the games. Competitors are in action across boxing, archery, volleyball, sailing, canoe slalom, hockey, wrestling, sepak takraw, rugby sevens, golf, taekwondo and cycling.
The games, being held in Japan's Aichi-Nagoya region, have seen India maintain a competitive presence throughout the tournament. The archery team's advancement to the final underscores the nation's continued investment in technical sports and athlete development programmes.
As the games progress through its second week, Indian competitors across various disciplines continue to push for podium finishes, with several events still in their preliminary or semi-final stages.