Bindra appointed in panel to pick Indian archery teams

New Delhi: World Archery on Thursday appointed India’s only individual Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra as an “independent person” to oversee a selection panel which will pick the Indian team for the World Youth Championship to be held in Madrid in August. The world archery body had on Wednesday delisted the national federation – the […]

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New Delhi: World Archery on Thursday appointed India's only individual Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra as an "independent person" to oversee a selection panel which will pick the Indian team for the World Youth Championship to be held in Madrid in August.

The world archery body had on Wednesday delisted the national federation - the Archery Association of India - for violating the constitution in unanimously electing two parallel bodies in Chandigarh and New Delhi.