Preparations for the Khelo India Youth Games are in full swing. This year the games are being organized in Guwahati between 10th and 22nd January. It is the third edition of these games and around 6,800 athletes are participating. Here, archers Nusrat Rehman and Yasmeen Batool are all set to participate and they will be […]
Deepika Kumari won gold at the Asian Archery Championship on Thursday, in the process she earned 2020 Olympics quota in archery.
Jyothi Surekha and Abhishek Varma fetched India’s lone gold at the 21st Asian Archery Championships, with India picking up a total of seven medals.
Komalika Bari is only the third Indian archer and second recurve cadet (under-18) world champion to hold a world title, archer Deepika Kumari being the first one who won the title in 2009.
At a time when Indian athletes are engrossed in the ongoing Asian Games, three-year-old Chennai girl, P Sanjana is gearing up to set another remarkable record for the country. On Independence Day, she attempted a Guinness World Record by shooting 1,111 arrows at a target 8 meters away in three-and-a-half hours. Meet the Little Super Archer […]
Jyothi Surekha is one fierce sports star who makes a sport like archery look like a piece of cake. The 22-year-old champ from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, is one of India’s best compound archers. She will be a part of the women’s team, gearing up to bring more glory to the nation during the Asian Games in […]
India women’s compound team of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Trisha Deb, P Lily Chanu, Muskan Kirar, Divya Dhayal and Madhumita, has scripted history. The team made a quick jump from the fifth position all the way at the top on Thursday. The archers clinched the World No. 1 spot. Each member has been instrumental in making her contribution to climb […]
Archer Deepika Kumari has won her first individual gold in six years at the Salt Late World cup. She had earlier won four silver medals at the Archery World Cup stage, reported the Indian Express. Why is it huge? She defeated Germany’s Michelle Kroppen in the recurve final with a 7-3 win. Kroppen is the indoor world team […]
Archer Jyothi Surekha is furious with the Sports Authority of Andhra Pradhesh for allegedly reducing her cash award. She has threatened to go on an indefinite hunger strike unless the government fulfills all promises made to her, according to The New Indian Express. The international archer and Asian Games medallist was reportedly promised a cash […]
Recently, a 14-year-old archer from Sports Authority of India (Bolpur) underwent a nightmarish experience. An arrow shot by a fellow trainee archer pierced through the right side of her neck. All practitioners were gathered at the Sports Authority of India centre in West Bengal’s Birbhum District on Monday (Oct 30) when a practice session went […]
