India Shines at Archery World Cup 2025 with 7 Medals
At the Archery World Cup 2025 – Shanghai, India secured a total of 7 medals, including 2 golds, 1 silver, and 4 bronze.
Deepika Kumari marked her 18th individual podium with a bronze in recurve, while Parth Salunkhe, the U21 world champion, earned his first senior medal. India dominated the compound events, winning medals across individual, team, and mixed categories, reinforcing its global stature in archery.
Key Achievements
- Total Medals: 7 (2 Gold, 1 Silver, 4 Bronze)
Deepika Kumari
- Bronze in Women’s Recurve Individual
- Defeated Korea’s Kang Chae-young 7-3
- 18th individual World Cup medal
Parth Salunkhe
- Bronze in Men’s Recurve Individual
- Defeated Baptiste Addis (France) 6-4
- First senior-level medal; U21 World Champion
Compound Events Success
Women’s Compound Individual
- Gold – Madhura Dhamangaonkar defeated Carson Krahe (USA) 139-138
Men’s Compound Team
- Gold – Abhishek Verma, Rishabh Yadav, Ojas Deotale
Women’s Compound Team
- Silver – Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Madhura Dhamangaonkar, Chikitha Taniparthi
Mixed Compound Team
- Bronze – Abhishek Verma & Madhura Dhamangaonkar
Men’s Individual Compound
- Bronze – Rishabh Yadav, beat Kim Jongho (Korea) in shoot-off