Patna: Young archers from several districts of Bihar showcased their skills on the second day of the 4th archery-championship/" style="color:#c0392b;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;" class="hta-topic-link">Raja Karn Bihar State Archery Championship “Lakshya” 2026, being held at the Patliputra Sports Complex in Patna from September 27 to 29.
The championship is being organised to identify emerging archery talent in Bihar and provide them with opportunities to progress in the sport.
Sharing the results of the second day’s competitions, Bihar State Sports Authority director general-cum-chief executive officer Raveendran Sankaran said archers from Gaya Ji continued to dominate the event across various age groups.
The results were as follows:
Under-13 — Indian Round
Boys
Shrinjay Narayan (Gaya Ji)
Ayush Kumar (Gaya Ji)
Purushottam Sharma (Gaya Ji)
Girls
Vaishnavi Karan (Gaya Ji)
Abhilasha Kumari (MATC, Gaya Ji)
Ananya Kesari (Gaya Ji)
Under-13 — Recurve Round
Boys
Atharva Samrat (MATC, Gaya Ji)
Ashwin Kumar (Gaya Ji)
Nachiketa Singh (Rohtas)
Girls
Aaradhya (Bharti, Gaya Ji)
Gargi Sinha (Rohtas)
Harshika Rani (Gaya Ji)
Compound Round — Boys
Ayan Raj (Patna)
Aditya Raj (Patna)
Rock Singh (Bhojpur)
The competitions scheduled for September 29, the final day of the championship, include the Under-15, Sub-Junior, Junior and Senior categories in the Indian, Recurve and Compound rounds.
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