Historic win for India as mixed team beats South Korea in shoot‑off

In a thrilling showdown at the Asian Games 2026, Rajesh Jadhav and Chikitha Taniparthi overcame South Korea’s Park Jungyoon and Choi Yonghee in a dramatic shoot‑off to claim the mixed compound gold. Both teams tied at 157 after ten ends. The shoot‑off saw Taniparthi score a perfect 10, Jadhav follow with another 10, while the Korean archers managed 10 and 9, awarding India the top podium spot and an Olympic qualification.