Olympics 2020
Olympics: Atanu Das loses in archery, Anjum Moudgil, Tejaswini Sawant fail to reach medal round in women's 50 m rifle
Tokyo/IBNS: In a setback for India, Atanu Das lost to Takaharu Furukawa of Japan 4-6 in the pre-quarter finals of the men's individual archery event at Tokyo Olympics Saturday.
Anjum Moudgil and Tejaswini Sawant have failed to reach the medal round in women's 50 m rifle three positions finishing 15th and 33rd respectively in the qualifying rounds.
Earlier, Indian boxer Amit Panghal lost his round of 16 bout to Yuberjen Martinez of Colombia in the 52kg (flyweight) category and crashed out of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, here on Saturday.
World No 1 Panghal lost to Rio Silver medalist Martinez in three action packed rounds by a 4:1 split verdict at the Ryogoku Kokugikan arena.
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