Archive · 28 Sep 2025
Sheetal Devi Wins Gold at Para Archery Championship
Sheetal Devi, an 18-year-old Indian para-archer, won a gold medal at the World Para Archery Championship.
She defeated Oznur Cure Girdi in the final match with a score of 146-143.
This victory marked her third medal at the championship.
Previously, she won a mixed team bronze medal.
Sheetal shoots using her feet and chin.
Sheetal Devi won gold in the women's individual compound event.
The final was against Oznur Cure Girdi.
Sheetal scored 146-143 in the final match.
This is Sheetal's third medal at the Championship.
She also won a bronze medal in the mixed team event.
- Who
- Sheetal Devi and Oznur Cure Girdi
- What
- Sheetal Devi won gold in the women’s individual compound event.
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- World Para Archery Championship
- Why
- Sheetal outscored Oznur Cure Girdi 146-143.
- Athlete
- Sheetal Devi
- Event
- World Para Archery Championship
- Gold Medal
- Women's Individual Compound
- Opponent (Final)
- Oznur Cure Girdi
- Score (Final)
- 146-143
- Bronze Medal (Mixed Team)
- 2024 Paralympics
- Age
- 18
Sources
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