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Tokyo Olympics Highlights: Deepika Kumari 9th, Men's Archers Disappoint On Opening Day
Tokyo Olympics Highlights: Indian archers Atanu Das, Pravin Jadhav and Tarundeep Rai endured tough competition in the men's individual ranking round on the opening day.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Indian archer Atanu Das in action.© Instagram/Atanu Das
Indian men's archers -- Pravin Jadhav, Atanu Das, and Tarundeep Rai finished with scores of 656, 653, and 652 respectively. Jadhav overtook Das in the second half while Rai failed to climb the ranks. South Korea's Je Deok Kim topped the list with a score of 688 followed by world record holder Ellison Brady of the USA with 682. Korea's Jinhyek Oh and Kim Woojin scored 681 and 678 respectively while Japan's Hiroki Muto scored 678. Earlier in the day, women's archer Deepika Kumari finished ninth with a score of 663 after 12 intense sets in the women's individual ranking round on the opening day of Tokyo Olympics 2020. Deepika started steadily and finished fourth at the end of the first half but soon slipped again in the second. The round was dominated by the South Korean Archers, An San - 680, Jang Minhee - 677, Chaeyoung Kang- 675 as they took the first three spots. An San, 20, broke the Games record previously held by Lina Herasymenko of Ukraine (673). Deepika's last shot was a seven and she slipped two places to finish at 9th. The opening ceremony is also scheduled for the day and will begin at 4:30 PM IST.
- 11:46 (IST)Archers Disappoint On Opening Day!That's all from the ranking rounds of the Archery competition today. See you soon with more exciting events from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.Till then, goodbye.
- 11:42 (IST)Final Scores - Men's Individual Ranking Round!South Korea dominate again while Indian archers endure a tough competition.
- 11:32 (IST)Men's Individual Ranking Round Ends!Final Result:1. South Korea's Je Deok Kim - 6882. USA's Ellison Brady - 6823. South Korea's Jinhyek Oh - 6814. South Korea's Woojin Kim - 6805. Japan's Hiroki Muto - 678...31. Pravin Jadhav has a score of 65635. Atanu Das has a score of 65337. Tarundeep Rai has a score of 652
- 11:20 (IST)Men's Individual Ranking Round!Second Half: After 66 out of the 72 arrows:Pravin Jadhav has a score of 602Atanu Das has a score of 600Tarundeep Rai has a score of 597South Korea's Je Deok Kim leads with a score of 628
- 11:09 (IST)Men's Individual Ranking Round!Second Half: After 60 out of the 72 arrows:Pravin Jadhav has a score of 549Atanu Das has a score of 548Tarundeep Rai has a score of 542South Korea's Je Deok Kim leads with a score of 572
- 11:03 (IST)Men's Individual Ranking Round!Second Half: After 54 out of the 72 arrows:Pravin Jadhav has a score of 493Atanu Das has a score of 492Tarundeep Rai has a score of 488South Korea's Je Deok Kim leads with a score of 515
- 10:56 (IST)Men's Individual Ranking Round!Second Half: After 48 out of the 72 arrows:Atanu Das has a score of 440Pravin Jadhav has a score of 438Tarundeep Rai has a score of 432South Korea's Je Deok Kim leads with a score of 460
- 10:50 (IST)Men's Individual Ranking Round!Second Half: After 42 out of the 72 arrows:Atanu Das has a score of 384Pravin Jadhav has a score of 384Tarundeep Rai has a score of 377South Korea's Je Deok Kim leads with a score of 403
- 10:36 (IST)Half-Way Mark!South Korean archers are showcasing some sublime skills as they occupy the top two spots at the end of the 1st half.
- 10:20 (IST)Men's Individual Ranking Round!First Half: After 36 out of the 72 arrows:Atanu Das has a score of 329Pravin Jadhav has a score of 329Tarundeep Rai has a score of 323South Korea's Je Deok Kim leads with a score of 345
- 10:13 (IST)Men's Individual Ranking Round!First Half: After 30 out of the 72 arrows:Atanu Das has a score of 275Pravin Jadhav has a score of 275Tarundeep Rai has a score of 271South Korea's Je Deok Kim takes lead now with a score of 287
- 10:05 (IST)Archery - Men's Individual Ranking Round!First Half: After 24 out of the 72 arrows:Atanu Das has a score of 220Pravin Jadhav has a score of 219Tarundeep Rai has a score of 214South Korea's Woojin Kim takes lead with a score of 227
- 10:02 (IST)Archery - Men's Individual Ranking Round!First Half: After 18 out of the 72 arrows:Atanu Das has a score of 168Japan's Hiroki Muto leads with a score of 171
- 09:56 (IST)Men's Individual Ranking Round!After 12 out of the 72 arrows:Atanu Das has a score of 112Pravin Jadhav has a score of 109Tarundeep Rai has a score of 109Japan's Hiroki Muto leads with a score of 115
- 09:29 (IST)Men's Archery Starting In A Few Minutes!Indian men's archers - Atanu Das, Pravin Jadhav and Tarundeep Rai - will be out there soon.
- 09:24 (IST)Dominant Korea!A dominant performance from the South Koreans!
- 09:23 (IST)Deepika Kumari Schedule Update!Here's an update in Deepika's schedule released earlier
- 09:17 (IST)Archery Report!Today's Archery Report
- 09:00 (IST)Deepika's Next Opponent!Archer Deepika Kumari will face Bhutan's Karma in 1st round of the Women's Individual Recurve Archery event, to be held on 27 July
- 08:57 (IST)An San's Olympic Record!What a start for Korea's An San
- 07:51 (IST)Stay Tuned- More Archery Action To Come!After Deepika Kumari's ranking round, three more Indian archers - Atanu Das, Pravin Jadhav and Tarundeep Rai - will be in action in men's individual ranking round.The opening ceremony will begin at 4:30 PM IST.Stay tuned for more Live Updates from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
- 07:48 (IST)Deepika Finished 9th- An San Sets New Olympic Record!Indian archer Deepika Kumari finished ninth with a score of 663 while South Korea's An San broke the Games record previously held by Lina Herasymenko of Ukraine (673)
- 07:30 (IST)Women's Individual Ranking Round- Final Scores!Women's Individual Ranking Round!Scores:1. An San - 6802. Jang Minhee - 6773. Chaeyoung Kang- 6754. Alejandra Valencia - 6745. Mackenzie Brown- 668...9. Deepika Kumari - 663
- 07:18 (IST)2nd half- Women's Individual Ranking Round Update!After 66 out of the 72 arrows:Deepika Kumari has a score of 609Korea's An San leads with a score of 624
- 07:11 (IST)2nd half- Women's Individual Ranking Round Update!After 60 out of the 72 arrows:Deepika Kumari has a score of 556Korea's An San leads with a score of 568
- 07:04 (IST)2nd half- Women's Individual Ranking Round Update!After 54 out of the 72 arrows:Deepika Kumari has a score of 498Korea's An San leads with a score of 513
- 06:52 (IST)2nd half- Women's Individual Ranking Round Update!After 48 out of the 72 arrows:Deepika Kumari has a score of 442Korea's An San still leads with a score of 457
- 06:47 (IST)2nd half- Women's Individual Ranking Round Update!After 42 out of the 72 arrows:Deepika Kumari has a score of 389Korea's An San still leads with a score of 401
- 06:42 (IST)First Half Ends- Women's Individual Ranking Round!Scores:1. An San - 3452. Jang Minhee - 3393. Mackenzie Brown - 3364. Deepika Kumari - 3345. Denisa Barankova - 334
- 06:32 (IST)An San Leading!Korea in the lead!
- 06:23 (IST)Women's Individual Ranking Round Update!After 36 out of the 72 arrows:Deepika Kumari is closing the gap. She has a score of 334Korea's An San leads with a score of 345
- 06:17 (IST)Women's Individual Ranking Round Update!After 30 out of the 72 arrows:Deepika Kumari has a score of 277Korea's An San still leads with a score of 287
- 06:11 (IST)The Action Has Just Begun!Exiting times with India's archery team in action
- 06:09 (IST)Women's Individual Ranking Round Update!After 24 out of the 72 arrows:Deepika Kumari has a score of 218Korea's An San still leads with a score of 230
- 06:03 (IST)Women's Individual Ranking Round Update!After 18 out of the 72 arrows:Deepika Kumari has a score of 167Korea's An San leads with a score of 174
- 05:57 (IST)Deepika's Score!Ranking Round live update
- 05:51 (IST)Deepika Starts- Women's Individual Ranking Round!After 12 out of the 72 arrows:After first two sets in the ranking round, Deepika Kumari has a score of 111Korea's An San leads with a score of 116
- 05:50 (IST)About World No. 1 Deepika Kumari!All you need to know about India's star archer: Deepika Kumari... Deepika attained the No.1 ranking after winning a treble of gold medals at the Archery World Cup Stage 3 in Paris in June...
- 05:39 (IST)India Schedule For Today!Schedule for India at Olympics today!
- 05:26 (IST)Deepika Kumari Live!India's medal hopeful, world number one archer Deepika Kumari will soon begin her Olympic journey.
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