Jyothi Surekha Vennam Reacts to Unexpected Asian Games Exit
Defending champion Jyothi Surekha Vennam described her early exit from the Asian Games individual compound archery event as unexpected after South Korea’s Kang Yeonseo shot a perfect 150.
Defending champion Jyothi Surekha Vennam described her early exit from the Asian Games individual compound archery event as unexpected after South Korea’s Kang Yeonseo shot a perfect 150.
Indian archery has won 9 medals, including 5 golds, at each of the last two Asian Games. That is a jump from just 2 silvers at Jakarta 2018 to 18 medals across Hangzhou 2022 and Aichi-Nagoya 2026. At Aichi-Nagoya, archery was India’s top gold-winning sport, ahead of shooting and boxing (3 each). In Hangzhou it…
Dhiraj, Neeraj and Kumkum reach the quarter-finals. Full India archery schedule, semi-final opponents and medal match times at Asian Games 2026 in Aichi.
The 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou marked a historic milestone for Indian sport. India finished the Games with a record 106 medals — 28 Gold, 38 Silver and 40 Bronze — crossing the 100-medal mark for the first time in Asian Games history. As India prepares for the 2026 Asian Games, the challenge will be…
The 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, marked a major milestone in India’s sporting history. After winning 53 medals in Doha in 2006, India produced an even stronger performance in Guangzhou, finishing 6th in the medal table with: 14 Gold | 17 Silver | 34 Bronze | 65 Medals The 65-medal haul surpassed India’s previous…
Sheetal Devi reaches a third straight final, Tanvi Pravin Ingale and Yugal Garg strike silver and bronze in VI1, and two Indian teams punch their way into gold medal matches — but the hosts also absorbed some hard semi-final losses on a day that swung both ways at the Hyundai World Archery Para Series. Ahmedabad,…
Indian Compound Archers delivered an impressive performance on the first day of the Paris Paralympics 2024 at Les Invalides on Thursday. Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar established a new world record in the mixed team event during the ranking rounds, which helped them to secure the top position in the standings. In the afternoon session,…
Indian Archer Sheetal Devi showcased a brilliant performance in the Women’s individual compound open on the first day of the Paris Paralympics 2024 at Les Invalides on Thursday. The 17-year-old finished 2nd in the ranking round with a score of 703, exceeding both the previous World Record score and the Paralympics Record score. Sheetal, known…
The Indian Men’s Archers displayed an outstanding performance in the ranking round, finishing 3rd in the team standings as the archery events at the Paris Olympics commenced at Les Invalides. Dhiraj Bommadevara achieved 4th rank out of 64 archers with a score of 681. Veteran Tarundeep Rai came at 14th spot with a score of…
The Indian Women’s Recurve Archers put up a commendable performance in the ranking round, securing a commendable 4th place in the team standings as the archery events commenced at the Les Invalides at the ongoing Paris Olympics. Ankita Bhakat emerged as the highest-ranked Indian in the women’s individual event, securing 11th spot with a score…