The Shanghai Archery World Cup last month marked the emergence of Parth Salunkhe, and the 21-year-old former youth world champion will look to shine again
Compound mixed team in bronze play-off, Deepika, Salunkhe in recurve individual semis
Compound archers once again overshadowed their recurve teammates as India bagged three gold, one silver, and three bronze medals.
Priyansh, Jyothi make compound semis
Earlier on Wednesday, teenage archer Bhajan grabbed a top-10 finish in the recurve women's qualification round to brighten up an otherwise lacklustre show.
The Indians failed to shoot even a single 10 in the first set as the top seed Korean duo of An San and Kim Je Deok took the first set 35-32 in a low-scoring affair.
The women's team of Ankita Bhakat, Simranjeet Kaur and Bhajan Kaur defeated Vietnam to win a bronze at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday.
All but two women and four men among the Games' 128 archers agreed to participate, with data retained only in the form of archived TV footage.
Indian archers bowed out of the team events after failing to get past the mighty Koreans for a second time in the Tokyo Olympics on Monday.
Deepika managed to stay in the top 10 in the qualification round with a total score of 663.
All the gold medallists from Saturday's action at the Tokyo Olympics.
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