World No. 1 para archer Sheetal Devi won hearts with a heartwarming gesture towards her compatriot Payal Nag during the World Archery Para Series.
Teenage quadruple amputee archer Payal Nag produced a stunning upset to defeat her world No 1 decorated teammate Sheetal Devi and clinch gold.
Payal Nag stood 'tall' on the global stage, winning double gold at the World Archery Para Series in a journey that has turned pain into purpose and silence into a statement.
As India's Sheetal Devi continues her remarkable ascent in para archery, she expressed heartfelt gratitude after being named the 'Para Archer of the Year' by World Archery.
Indian compound archers delivered a dominant performance, clinching the mixed team gold and women's team silver, while also sweeping the men's individual podium at the Asia Cup-World Ranking Tournament Stage 1.
Indian archers bagged two bronze medals and also stormed into the finals of the men's recurve and women's compound team events on the second day of the Asia Cup World Ranking Tournament Stage 1.
Sheetal Devi's trailblazing feats despite being born without arms stood out as she lifted Indian archery to new heights in 2025, but the sport was also pulled back by familiar cracks in recurve inconsistencies and administrative concerns ahead of next year's Asian Games.
At Raffles Udaipur, guests can indulge in mountain biking, wall climbing, archery, shooting, trekking, and more
Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday announced that Arunachal Pradesh will soon construct a dedicated archery stadium.
"The 'dharamshala' that was given in the name of the guest house was very pathetic. In one room there were six double beds... There was only one toilet and the condition of the toilet was very bad," an archer told PTI.
Ankita capped a sensational day, stunning Paris Olympics silver-medallist Nam Suhyeon of South Korea 7-3 while Dhiraj also won his final as India clinched gold medals in both men's and women's event at the Asian Archery Championship
The result swelled India's tally at the championships to four gold and two silver, with the compound squad having already returned a haul of three gold and two silver on Thursday.
India's compound archers enjoyed a stellar outing at the Asian Championships, winning two gold medals and one silver on a productive day on Thursday.
Sheetal Devi shattered another barrier by being picked in the Indian able-bodied junior team for the upcoming Asia Cup Stage 3 in Jeddah.
A 20-year-old national-level archer from Maharashtra died after he allegedly fell from a moving passenger train at Rajasthan's Kota junction, police said on Sunday.
Jyothi Surekha Vennam became the first Indian woman compound archer to win a medal at the World Cup Final, clinching the bronze with a flawless performance.
Randeep Hooda all set to be part of the Archery Premier League, calls it a part of his "culture"
Sheetal Devi made history by bagging the gold medal in the women's individual compound archery category at the ongoing World Para Archery Championship.
In a fitting tribute on the occasion of Dussehra, the Archery Premier League (APL) has proudly announced the official schedule for its historic inaugural season that will run from October 2 to 12.
Sheetal Devi made history by bagging the gold medal in the women's individual compound archery category at the ongoing World Para Archery Championship.
Sheetal Devi scripted history by defeating Turkiye's world No.1 Oznur Cure Girdi 146-143 to bag the women's compound individual category gold at the Para World Archery Championship.
For India, the young Gatha remains their last hope and it remains to be seen if the debutant from Pune manages to win the country its first medal in recurve section, since Den Bosch in 2019.
India's recurve archers once again came up short on the big stage as the women's team fell to South Korea in the bronze medal playoff.
So far, India have won two medals, both in the compound section -- a first ever men's team gold and a mixed team silver for Rishabh Yadav and Jyothi Surekha Vennam.
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