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PM Modi Hails Indian Archers' Asian Games Gold in Men's Compound Team

Prime Minister congratulates Kushal Dalal, Sahil Jadhav, and Ganesh Thirumuru for their victory.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Kushal Dalal, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav, and Ganesh Maniratnam Thirumuru for winning the Gold medal in the Men's Compound Team event at the Asian Games.

Key Points

  • PM Modi congratulated the Indian men's compound archery team.
  • Kushal Dalal, Sahil Jadhav, and Ganesh Thirumuru won gold.
  • The team secured victory in the Men's Compound Team event at the Asian Games.
  • India defeated China 238-237 in a thrilling final.
  • This victory completed India's hat-trick of compound team gold medals.
  • India also won gold in women's and mixed compound team events.
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Prime Minister Modi's message on social media congratulating the archers.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Kushal Dalal, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav and Ganesh Maniratnam Thirumuru on winning the Gold medal in the Men’s Compound Team event at the Asian Games, lauding their thrilling final victory and superb display of accuracy and teamwork.

The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) posted on X;

“Kushal Dalal, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav and Ganesh Maniratnam Thirumuru clinched Gold in the Men’s Compound Team event at the Asian Games after a thrilling final. Theirs was a superb show of accuracy and teamwork. Congratulations to our champion archers. Best wishes for their future endeavours: PM @narendramodi”.

https://x.com/PMOIndia/status/2105254066880499867?s=20

India completed a clean sweep of the compound archery team gold medals at the Asian Games as Kushal Dalal, Sahil Jadhav and Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru edged China 238-237 in a dramatic men’s final at the Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park Multipurpose Square today.

The victory completed India’s hat-trick of compound team gold medals at the ongoing Games.

Earlier in the day, Chikitha Taniparthi, Prithika Pradeep and Jyothi Surekha Vennam defeated China 238-234 to successfully defend the women’s team title. Chikitha and Sahil then combined to win the mixed team gold, with the victory also securing an Olympic quota place for India in the event at the Los Angeles 2028 Games.

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