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Asian Games: Jyothi, Ojas Excel As India Win Compound Mixed Team Gold, Achieve Highest-ever Medal Haul
Fuyang Yinhu Sports Centre: India claimed its first gold medal in archery competitions at the 19th Asian Games, here on Wednesday, with Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Ojas Deotale combining to beat South Korea in the compound mixed team gold medal match at the Fuyang Yinhu Sports Centre.
India defeated the Republic of Korea 159-158 in a close encounter in the final to claim the gold medal.
This was India's 16th gold medal in Hangzhou, which took the country's overall tally to 71, surpassing its highest-ever medal haul of 70 achieved in the previous edition in Indonesia in 2018. Besides the 16 gold medals, India has so far won 25 silver and 29 bronze medals and is placed fourth in the medals tally behind China, Japan and the Republic of Korea.
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