Indian Aditi Gopichand breaks U-18 compound world record in Medellin

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Category : Sports Published on: June 16 2023

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Indian Aditi Gopichand made history by breaking the under-18 world record in the women's compound qualification round during the ongoing Archery World Cup stage three in Medellin, Colombia.
The 16-year-old Aditi scored a total of 711 out of 720 points and topped the 72-arrow qualification.
Another India, Jyothi Surekha Vennam finished second in the qualifiers with a total of 708 points.
In the men's compound qualifiers, former World Cup champion Abhishek Verma emerged as the highest-placed Indian. He finished in eighth place with 707 points in his first archery World Cup event of the year.

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Indian Aditi Gopichand breaks U-18 compound world record in Medellin