The Indian men’s compund archery team today won the gold medal at the World Cup Stage I, beating Colombia in the final in Shanghai.
The team comprising Abhishek Verma, Chinna Raju Srither and Amanjeet Singh prevailed 226-221 against the Colombians.
The Colombian team comprised Camilo Andres Cardona, Jose Carlos Ospina and Daniel Munoz.
The Indians grabbed a slender lead in the opening set by clinching it 58-57 and built on it in the next three to emerge triumphant.
The Colombians did manage to tie the 3rd set 52-52.
