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Archery World Cup 2024 Shanghai: Get schedule and watch live streaming in India
Three-time Olympian Deepika Kumari will spearhead the Indian challenge at the Archery World Cup 2024 in Shanghai, People’s Republic of China starting Tuesday.
India have sent a 16-member archery team – eight men and eight women – for the first stage of the World Cup which will be held between April 23 and 28. Live streaming will be available in India.
Deepika Kumari, who topped India’s archery selection trials in March, will feature in the women’s recurve archery. Dhiraj Bommadevara, who has obtained India’s only archery quota for the Paris 2024 Olympics and Tokyo Olympians Tarundeep Rai and Pravin Jadhav will lead India’s charge in men’s recurve. Two-time Olympian Atanu Das missed out.
India’s eight-member squad in recurve archery also doubles up as the provisional squad for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Based on the performances of the archers in the first two stages, the Indian team for the third stage of the World Cup in Antalya from June 18 to 23 will be selected. The Antalya meet will be the final qualifying event for recurve archers before the Paris 2024 Olympics.
In the non-Olympic compound archery, reigning world champion Aditi Gopichand Swami and world championships silver medallist Jyothi Surekha Vennam are in the Indian women’s team.
Multiple-time Asian Games medallist Abhishek Verma and world championships silver medallist Rajat Chauhan, Under 21 world champion Priyansh and Prathamesh Fuge complete the Indian men’s compound archery squad.
The winners of the individual events will automatically qualify for the Archery World Cup Final to be held in Tlaxcala, Mexico in October.
Where to watch Archery World Cup 2024 Shanghai live in India
The Archery World Cup 2024 Shanghai compound and recurve finals on April 27 and 28 will be streamed live on Archery+.
Archery World Cup 2024 Shanghai: India team
Compound Men: Priyansh, Prathamesh Fuge, Abhishek Verma, Rajat Chauhan
Compound Women: Avneet Kaur, Parneet Kaur, Aditi Gopichand Swami, Jyothi Surekha Vennam
Recurve Men: Tarundeep Rai, Mrinal Chauhan, Pravin Jadhav, Dhiraj Bommadevara
Recurve Women: Bhajan Kaur, Ankita Bhakat, Komalika Bari, Deepika Kumari
Archery World Cup 2024 Shanghai schedule
- April 23, Tuesday: Practice and qualification round compound 50m.
- April 24, Wednesday: Team eliminations and qualification (compound team matches and recurve qualifications)
- April 25, Thursday: Individual eliminations and team eliminations (recurve team matches and compound individual matches)
- April 26, Friday: Mixed team eliminations and individual eliminations (mixed team matches and recurve individual matches)
- April 27, Saturday: Compound finals
- April 28, Sunday: Recurve finals