Nepali Archer Jit Bahadur Moktan scored 607 points in Archery on the first day of 31st Summer Olympic being held at Rio de Janeiro of Brazil on Friday.

Moktan secured 60th position under Archery men's individual. There were 64 participants under this category.

Earlier during Asian Championship held at Bangkok in 2015, Moktan had obtained 642 score. This is his record score till date.

"I think I lacked preparation," 36-year-old Moktan said. "I had trained for three weeks but I wasn't regular."

Moktan is first Nepali Olympian to participate in Archery. Moktan will take on Indian Archer Atun Das in knockout match on Tuesday.

Atun Das ranks 22nd in world ranking while Moktan ranks 338.

Kim Woo-jin of South Korea secured 1st position on the opening day with 700 points.

Photo courtesy: Nepal Archery Association