KOLKATA, November 19:
Isiah R. Sanam, a former National champion, entered the men’s individual compound final of the 16th Asian archery championship at Bali on Thursday.
Sanam, a qualified pilot, displayed steel like nerve and rock like temperament to overcome a number of tough opponents en route to his maiden international final.
Among the recurve archers, only Jayanta Talukdar and Mangal Singh Champia could reach up to the semifinals where they lost. The two will figure in the bronze medal play-off on Saturday, according to information received here.
Manjudha Soy will also figure in the women’s compound bronze medal play-off.
All the four Indian teams will be seen in action in the team elimination round to be held on Friday.
Press release from Archery Association of India
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