Host city | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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Dates | 14–19 November 2021 |
The 2021 Asian Archery Championships were the 22nd edition of the event, and was held at the Bangladesh Army Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh from 14 to 19 November 2021. [1] [2]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's individual | Lee Seung-yun South Korea | Han Woo-tack South Korea | Lee Woo-seok South Korea |
Men's team | South Korea Han Woo-tack Kim Pil-joong Lee Seung-yun | India Pravin Jadhav Kapil Parth Salunkhe | Bangladesh Hakim Ahmed Rubel Ram Krishna Saha Ruman Shana |
Women's individual | Lim Hae-jin South Korea | Ryoo Su-jung South Korea | Jung Dasomi South Korea |
Women's team | South Korea Lim Hae-jin Oh Ye-jin Ryoo Su-jung | India Ankita Bhakat Ridhi Madhu Vedwan | Bangladesh Nasrin Akter Beauty Ray Diya Siddique |
Mixed team | South Korea Lee Seung-yun Ryoo Su-jung | Bangladesh Hakim Ahmed Rubel Diya Siddique | India Kapil Ankita Bhakat |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's individual | Kim Jong-ho South Korea | Abhishek Verma India | Sergey Khristich Kazakhstan |
Men's team | South Korea Choi Yong-hee Kim Jong-ho Yang Jae-won | Kazakhstan Akbarali Karabayev Sergey Khristich Andrey Tyutyun | India Aman Saini Abhishek Verma Rishabh Yadav |
Women's individual | Jyothi Surekha Vennam India | Oh Yoo-hyun South Korea | Kim Yun-hee South Korea |
Women's team | South Korea Kim Yun-hee Oh Yoo-hyun Song Yun-soo | Iran Gisa Baibordi Raheleh Farsi Kosar Khoshnoudikia | Kazakhstan Viktoriya Lyan Diana Makarchuk Roxana Yunussova |
Mixed team | South Korea Choi Yong-hee Kim Yun-hee | India Rishabh Yadav Jyothi Surekha Vennam | Iran Amir Kazempour Gisa Baibordi |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | South Korea | 9 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
2 | India | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
3 | Bangladesh | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Kazakhstan | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
5 | Iran | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Totals (5 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
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