07.09.2025 10:55

Indian Men’s Compound Archery Team Strikes Gold at World Championship for the First Time

Indian Men’s Compound Archery Team Strikes Gold at World Championship for the First Time

The Indian men’s compound archery team won its first-ever gold medal at the World Championships, defeating France in the final. This was after the mixed team of Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Rishabh Yadav won a silver medal, losing 155-157 to the Netherlands in the final. 23-year-old Rishabh, along with Aman Saini and Prathamesh Fuge, later led India to a thrilling 235-233 victory over France in the men’s compound team title clash. With the scores tied at 176-176 after three sets, the Indian team held strong in the final round, shooting an excellent 59 versus France’s 57, securing a historic gold. India had previously recorded impressive wins over Australia, powerhouse USA, and Turkey. Stay updated with the latest sports news, including updates from the 2024 Olympics, where Indian athletes will compete for glory.