Rio de Janeiro, Aug 7,2016:  Indian women archery team enters Olympics quarters. The Indian girls’s archery team, comprising Deepika Kumari, L. Bombayla Devi and Laxmirani Majhi, progressed to the quarter-finals beating Colombia 205-197 within the Rio Olympics on the Olympic shooting centre right here on Sunday.

The Indian trio began properly main the primary set 52-51 with one interior 10 whereas Colombia managed to hit the bull’s eye twice.

Indian women archery team enters Olympics quarters.

Within the second set, the Colombian trio of Carolina Aguirre, Maria Ana Rendon and Natalia Sanchez bounced again well to attract level with the scoreline studying 50-49. The set witnessed each the edges scoring three 9s when Indian women archery team enters Olympics quarters.

The third set witnessed stiff competitors from each the perimeters and ended 52-52. Both facet managed to hit the bull’s eye as soon as whereas India hit three 9s in reply to Colombia’s 4 9s.

India got here laborious within the remaining set with 4 9s to complete 52 earlier than Colombia panicked underneath stress to handle solely 44, giving India passage to the last-16 stage as Indian women archery team enters Olympics quarters.

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