Summary
It was a special match because both players were from India.
India also earned many other medals in archery.
Key Points
3 points1
Neeraj beat Dhiraj Bommadevara 6‑4 to get bronze.
2
The President of India congratulated Neeraj.
3
India won a total of nine archery medals at the games.
New Words to Learn
9 wordsbronze
a medal for finishing third
recurve
type of bow that curves at the ends
archery
sport of shooting arrows
playoff
a match that decides who gets a place
medal
a small metal award for winning
campaign
the whole series of matches a team plays
standout
someone who does especially well
shoot‑off
a tie‑breaking round where each archer shoots one arrow
compound
another kind of bow that uses pulleys
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