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Archer Abhishek Verma bags silver & bronze on day one of World Cup Finals in Turkey

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Ace Indian Compound archer Abhishek Verma bagged two medals on Day One of the World Cup Finals at Samsun in Turkey.

He first teamed up with Jyothi Surekha Vennam to clinch a Silver medal in the Mixed Team event, before clinching a Bronze in the individual category.

In the Team event, Abhishek and Jyothi finished second after they lost to the Turkish duo of Elmaagacli and Yestim Bostan 159-152. In the Individual bronze medal play-off match, Verma defeated South Korea’s Kim Jongho, 30-27.

The tournament will also see Indian Recurve archer Deepika Kumari, a four-time World Cup Silver medallist, making her seventh appearance.

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