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Iranian archer 'did not notice' headscarf fall off
An Iranian archer has said she did not notice her hijab falling from her head during an awards ceremony in Tehran, after a video appeared to show her allowing the headscarf to drop in what was widely assumed to be a show of support of recent protests.
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Archery
Archery WC: India women's team win silver
India's recurve archers, who had a nightmarish qualification round in the women's event, bounced back strongly to storm into the final.
Archery
Archery World Cup: Jyothi-Abhishek win gold, Jyothi wins silver
The pair beat France's Jean Boulch and Sophie Dodemont 152-149, while Jyothi lost to Ella Gibson after a shoot-off in the final
Archery
Archery WC: Jyothi-Abhishek reach compound mixed team final
They beat Estonia's Robin Jaatma and Lisell Jaatma 156-151 in a lopsided semi-final.
Archery
Archery WC: India women's team reach final
India's recurve archers, who had a nightmarish qualification round in the women's event, bounced back strongly to storm into the final.
Archery
Archery WC: Deepika 37th in qualification on comeback
At 31st Ankita Bhakat was the best among the Indian women as she made the mixed pair team with 27th placed Tarundeep Rai.
Archery
Archery WC: Jyothi finishes second in qualification
Riding on Jyothi's show, the Indian women team had a third place finish, while the mixed team also got an identical seeding.
Archery
Deepika Kumari among top archers set for India comeback
Three of the four Indian archers who competed at the Tokyo Olympics find themselves out of the 2022 Asian Games squad.
Archery
Archery: Indian men's compound team wins second straight WC gold
The Indian men's compound archery team, consisting of Abhishek Verma, Rajat Chauhan and Aman Saini won the gold beating France.
Archery
Archery WC: Indian women's team wins recurve bronze
This is the first medal of the year for the Indian women's recurve team.
Archery
Archery WC: India win gold in recurve mixed team event
This was India's second gold at the season-opening World Cup in Antalya, Turkey.
Archery
Archery WC: India win gold in compound men's team event
The Indian men's compound archery team, consisting of Abhishek Verma, Rajat Chauhan and Aman Saini won the gold beating France.
Archery
Compound archer Jyothi Surekha Vennam fails to qualify for Asian Games
The 25-year-old archer, who won team silver and bronze medals in the 2014 and 2018 Asian Games, struggled to judge the wind direction.
Archery
Archer Neeraj's fight against odds: From selling vegetables to Asian Games spot
Neeraj, 19, impressed at the Asian Games trials last weekend and qualified to the event ahead of senior players.
Archery
Heartbroken Deepika vows to return stronger
While Atanu Das made an early exit from the trials, finishing outside the top-eight, Deepika fell by the wayside in the round-robin matches.
Archery
Deepika Kumari misses cut for Asian Games, Atanu Das also out
Three of the four Indian archers who competed at the Tokyo Olympics find themselves out of the 2022 Asian Games squad.
Archery
Asian Games archery: Rai, Ridhi book berths; Atanu misses cut
Atanu Das finished outside the top-eight in the final selection trial
Archery
Deepika Kumari rebuilding herself after Olympic heartbreak
The former world No 1 archer went on a self-imposed break and competed in an indoor ahead of a challenging 2022 season.
Archery
Para Worlds: Archer Pooja Jatyan wins historic silver
This is India's second medal at the World Archery Para Championships.
Archery
Para Worlds: Archers Baliyan-Swami into final
This will be India's first medal at the World Archery Para Championships.
Olympic Sports
Serial winner Jyothi Surekha Vennam takes pride in consistency; targets elusive Asian Games gold
Jyothi feels she's shooting at her best-ever level.
Archery
Tokyo Paralympics: Harvinder Singh wins historic archery bronze
Harvinder Singh beat Su Min Kim 6-5 in the bronze medal playoff, becoming the first ever Indian archer to medal at Paralympics.
Archery
Archery: Atanu Das knocked out in pre-quarterfinals
Atanu Das lost 6-4 to Japan's Takaharu Furukawa in the men's individual pre-quarterfinals.
Archery
Archery: Deepika Kumari knocked out of Tokyo Olympics in quarterfinals
Deepika Kumari lost 6-0 to top seed An San of South Korea, ending her Tokyo Olympics campaign.
Archery
Those heartbeat numbers in archery? Don't stress too much about them
The latest TV innovation is an indication only of calm, it need not correlate to performance.
Medal Tracker
Overall Medal Leaders
- 113
USA - 88
CHN - 71
ROC
Individual Medal Leaders
Gold
 USA | 39 |
 CHN | 38 |
 JPN | 27 |
Silver
| USA | 41 |
| CHN | 32 |
 ROC | 28 |
Bronze
| USA | 33 |
| ROC | 23 |
 GBR | 22 |
Overall Medal Leaders
- 7
McKeon - 5Dressel
- 4McKeown
Individual Medal Leaders
Gold
| Dressel | 5 |
 McKeon | 4 |
| McKeown | 3 |
Silver
| Scott | 3 |
| Ledecky | 2 |
| Yufei | 2 |
Bronze
| McKeon | 3 |
 Melnikova | 2 |
| Nagornyy | 2 |
Olympics News
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Luciano Rossi ousts Vladimir Lisin to head Olympic shooting body
Italian official Luciano Rossi has beaten incumbent president and Russian billionaire Vladimir Lisin to become the new head of the governing body for Olympic shooting.
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Kenya avoids track and field doping ban; Russia gets mixed news
Russia and Kenya have received encouraging news from track and field's ruling body on the doping front on Wednesday.
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Iranian archer: 'Did not notice' headscarf falling off during awards ceremony
An Iranian archer has said she did not notice her hijab falling from her head during an awards ceremony in Tehran, after a video appeared to show her allowing the headscarf to drop in what was widely assumed to be a show of support of recent protests.
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Asian Boxing Championships: Lovlina Borgohain wins 75kg gold; Parveen Hooda takes 63kg title
Lovlina was competing in the middleweight division for the first time, with Minakshi also claiming silver in the flyweight category.
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Great Britain's Jessica Gadirova wins floor gold at Gymnastics World Championships
Great Britain's Jessica Gadirova won gold in the floor finals on the final day of the Gymnastics World Championships, in Liverpool.
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Japan's Daiki Hashimoto backs up Olympic gold with worlds win
Daiki Hashimoto of Japan backed up his 2020 Olympic gold with a victory in the men's all-around at the world championships.
