Archery News

India archer Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru edged compatriot Sahil Jadhav in the Round of 16 to enter the compound men's individual quarterfinals at Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park Multipurpose Square on Monday.

The Indian men's and women's compound archery teams made it to the semifinals of their respective categories at the ongoing Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya on Sunday.

Top-ranked Indian recurve archer Dhiraj Bommadevara scripted history on Sunday by becoming the first Indian male recurve archer to win gold at the World Cup Final, edging Japan's Nakanishi Junya in a thrilling shoot-off.

Reigning world champion Sheetal Devi held her nerve in a dramatic shoot-off to clinch gold in the para compound women's individual event at the World Archery Para Series Stage III.

India's men's recurve and compound teams led the show with twin gold medals, while the women's recurve team added a silver on the penultimate day of the World Archery Para Series (Stage III), in Ahmedabad on Tuesday.

Reigning world champion Sheetal Devi confirmed a medal for India by storming into the women's compound individual final on the third day of the World Archery Para Series (Stage III).

For Sahil Jadhav, it was a book by star cricketer Shane Watson that provided the spark of inspiration as he gears up to take on the continental elite at the Asian Games 2026

Two years ago, Dhiraj Bommadevara walked away from Paris heartbroken after narrowly missing what would have been India's first Olympic archery medal.

Just hours after winning the recurve mixed team title with Kumkum Mohod, Dhiraj Bommadevara completed a memorable golden double in Antalya to clinch his maiden individual Archery World Cup gold.

Displaying maturity beyond her age, the 17-year-old Kumkum Mohod said she focused on the process rather than the opposition.

Shyam Lal Meena, one of India's pioneering Olympic archers and a member of the country's first-ever archery contingent at the Olympic Games, died on Sunday night after a prolonged illness.

India endured a mixed day at the Archery World Cup Stage 2 as the women's recurve team assured the country's first medal with a stunning semifinal win over record 10-time Olympic champion South Korea.

NDTV Yuva 2026: The journey of para-archer Payal Nag is a testament to pure courage and determination.

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.

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.