Summary
The match was tight, with the lead changing several times
Because of the win, they move on to the final to compete for gold
Chikitha already won a gold medal in the women’s team event earlier
Key Points
5 points1
Sahil Rajesh Jadhav and Chikitha Taniparthi represent India
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They used compound bows, which have pulleys to help pull the string
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The final score was 156‑155 against Thailand’s Peerawat and Kanoknapus
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The victory sends them to the mixed team final at the Asian Games
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India hopes to add another gold medal to its tally
New Words to Learn
6 wordscompound bow
a bow with a system of pulleys that makes it easier to pull
mixed team
a pair made of one boy and one girl playing together
tally
the total number of medals a country has won
Asian Games
a big sports competition where many Asian countries compete
semifinal
the match before the final that decides who goes to the final
final
the last match that decides the champion
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