Deepika wins archery World Cup gold

06 May,2012 11:30 AM IST |   |  Agencies

India's Deepika Kumari, won her first World Cup individual recurve gold medal on Saturday at Antalya.


She beat Korea's Lee Sung Jin by six set points to four in the final.u00a0


Deepika Kumari

Deepika won the second set (29-27), third (27-26) and the fifth set (28-27) after losing the first (27-30) and the third (27-29).

Deepika is the current junior World champion and a gold medallist at the Delhi Commonwealth Games.

She had also won the Cadet World Title in 2009.
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