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Fireworks during the opening ceremony of the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games in Duisburg, western Germany, on July 16, 2025. India finished the campaign with 12 medals

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Updated on Jul 28, 2025 09:42 am IST

Archery: Rishabh Yadav is getting ready for the world

Archer Rishabh Yadav in action during the World Cup in Madrid. (World Archery Federation via Get)

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Updated on Jul 15, 2025 11:13 pm IST

Shrine Board’s archer to represent India at World University Games in Germany

Anshul Garg, chief executive officer, SMVDSB, said that the sponsorship highlights the board’s dedication to fostering young talent and enabling athletes in the sports complex to shine globally. (HT Photo)

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Published on Jun 03, 2025 09:58 am IST

Compound to recurve: Archer Jawkar makes bold switch to chase Olympic dream

Asian Games 2023 gold medalist Prathamesh Jawkar has switched from compound -- it is not an Olympic event -- to recurve archery. (World Archery)

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Updated on Apr 09, 2025 07:18 pm IST

Khelo India Para Games | Silver girl Payal Nag: Thaan lo toh kuchh namumkin nahi

Payal Nag recently won gold at the 6th Para Archery (Men & Women) National Championship in Jaipur.

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Published on Mar 26, 2025 12:24 pm IST

Deepika digs deep into her mental reserves

Deepika Kumari celebrates her recurve gold at National Games. (HT)

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Published on Feb 07, 2025 10:31 pm IST

Deepika Kumari bags her fifth silver at Archery World Cup Final

Four-time Olympian Deepika Kumari returned the World Cup Final after three years following the birth of her daughter in December 2022

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Published on Oct 21, 2024 09:09 am IST

Sheetal Devi: The Indian archer with no arms, ready to conquer 2024 Paralympics

Meet Indian archer Sheetal Devi

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Published on Aug 27, 2024 02:23 pm IST

Hitting the bullseye, the South Korean way

South Korean gold medallists Jeon Hun-young, left, Lim Si-hyeon, centre, Nam Su-hyeon, right, celebrate during women's team medal ceremony at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. (AP)

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Updated on Aug 02, 2024 06:08 am IST

Archery’s agonisingly tiny margin in Dhiraj’s exit

India’s Dhiraj Bommadevara. (AFP)

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Updated on Jul 31, 2024 10:46 pm IST

Paris 2024: Five things to watch out for on Monday

It took India just 2 days to win their first medal at the Paris Olympics with Manu Bhaker claiming a historic bronze.

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Updated on Jul 29, 2024 05:04 am IST

India men's, women's archery teams qualify for Paris Olympics quarterfinals

India's archer Dhiraj Bommadevara competes during the ranking round of men's archery event at the Paris 2024 Olympics

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Published on Jul 25, 2024 08:49 pm IST

India men topple Korea in archery, win World Cup gold

The Indian Men's Recurve team of Tarundeep Rai, Dhiraj Bommadevara and Pravin Jadhav defeats the Korean Recurve Team in the Archery World Cup 2024

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Published on Apr 28, 2024 10:29 pm IST

Archer Simranjeet Kaur hitting her targets, eyes Olympics berth

Simranjeet Kaur of India during the Women's recurve team finals at the Hyundai Archery World Cup last year

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Updated on Dec 12, 2023 01:47 pm IST

Archery: Dhiraj blocks out negatives, locks in Paris Olympic quota

India's Dhiraj Bommadevara competes against Kazakhstan's Abdullin Ilfat in the quarterfinal match of men's recurve individual archery event at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou, China

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Published on Nov 11, 2023 09:00 pm IST

Archer Abhishek Verma: Ramayana and Mahabharata inspired me to learn archery

Delhi-based archer Abhishek Verma seeks inspiration for his game from the Mahabharata and the Ramayana.

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Published on Oct 13, 2023 09:09 am IST

Never in doubt: Jyothi, Ojas clinch mixed team gold

Indian Archers Ojas Deotale and Jyothi Surekha Vennam win a gold medal in the mixed team compound archery at the ongoing Asian Games, in Hangzhou

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Published on Oct 04, 2023 08:55 pm IST

Asian Games: Jyothi, Deotale, Verma in compound archery finals

India's Jyothi Surekha Vennam competes against compatriot Aditi Gopichand Swami in the semifinal match of women's compound individual archery event at the 19th Asian Games

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Updated on Oct 03, 2023 09:00 pm IST

Said with a twang: A Wknd interview with archery coach Pravin Sawant

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Sawant at his training academy in Satara. ‘I made my first bow using bent wires from an old umbrella,’ he says. ‘There was an archery academy 25 km away from my village, in Wai. But the bus cost ₹35 per return trip, money I didn’t have. It was heartbreaking, but what can you do?’ (Vaibhav Dharmadhikari)

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Updated on Aug 18, 2023 01:10 pm IST

Archer Aditi: Ticking off targets, one arrow at a time

Aditi Swami after winning the Berlin World Archery Championships

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Published on Aug 06, 2023 11:46 pm IST

Jyothi, Kaur, Swami win India's first-ever gold medal at Archery Worlds

The Indian women's compound team of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Swami and Parneet Kaur won the gold medal at the 2023 Berlin World Archery Championships

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Updated on Aug 05, 2023 08:28 am IST