Malaysian women archers stun India to strike gold at Asian Cup


  • Archery
  • Friday, 20 Jun 2025

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's women’s compound archery team pulled off a stunning upset by defeating top seeds India to win the gold medal at the Asian Cup Leg 2 in Bukit Gombak, Singapore, on Friday (June 20).

The thrilling final saw the Malaysian trio of Fatin Nurfatehah Mat Salleh, Saritha Cham Nong and Ng Sui Kim holding their nerve against India’s Shanmukhi Budde, Tejal Salve and Tanisha Thokal.

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