CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -India won its maiden World Cup gold in compound mixed team archery event after the duo of Abhishek Verma and Jyothi Surekha Vennam outclassed their experienced French opponents at the Stage 3 edition here on Saturday.

Detailed explanation-2: -This was Abhishek Verma’s third Archery World Cup gold medal this season. Abhishek Verma had won the men’s compound team events in Turkey and South Korea early in the year.

Detailed explanation-3: -India are now placed second on the Archery World Cup 2022 medals table with four gold, three silver and three bronze medals. South Korea, with six gold medals, are on top while Great Britain are third with four gold medals, two silver and one bronze.

Detailed explanation-4: -The men’s and women’s compound finals will be held on Saturday followed by the recurve finals on Sunday. Watch live! The Archery World Cup Final 2022 will be held in Tlaxcala, Mexico over the weekend with 32 of the season’s best archers set to compete for top honours in the individual events.