Ace Indian Archer Deepika Kumari Advances to Pre-quarterfinals in Tokyo Olympics

Indian archer Deepika Kumari advanced to the pre-quarterfinals in the women's individual event of the Tokyo Olympics after winning two matches. She defeated Reena Parnat of Estonia in a shoot-off and Quinty Roeffen of the Netherlands. Deepika will face Michelle Kroppen of Germany next.

Indian archer Deepika Kumari has advanced to the pre-quarterfinals in the women's individual event at the Tokyo Olympics. On Wednesday, she won back-to-back matches to secure her spot.

After exiting early in the team event, Deepika showcased exceptional skill by defeating Reena Parnat of Estonia 6-5 in a nail-biting shoot-off. She then overcame Quinty Roeffen of the Netherlands 6-2.

Deepika is set to face Michelle Kroppen of Germany on Saturday. The archery competition promises intense action as she aims for an Olympic medal.

(With inputs from agencies.)