Archive · 13 Nov 2025
India Secures Two Golds and Silver in Archery Asian Championships
Indian archers had a fantastic day at the Asian Championships in Bangladesh!
The women's team, with Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Deepshikha, and Prithika Pradeep, shot really well to win the gold medal against Korea.
Abhishek Verma and Deepshikha also teamed up to win another gold medal in the mixed team event against Bangladesh.
Unfortunately, the men's team, including Abhishek Verma, Sahil Jadhav, and Prathamesh Fuge, fought hard but took home a silver medal after a very close match against Kazakhstan.
It was a day of great wins and close contests for India's archers.
India's compound archers won two gold medals and one silver medal at the Asian Archery Championships.
The women's compound team, featuring Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Deepshikha, and Prithika Pradeep, defeated Korea for the gold.
Abhishek Verma and Deepshikha secured another gold medal in the compound mixed team final against Bangladesh.
The compound men's team, comprising Abhishek Verma, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav, and Prathamesh Bhalchandra Fuge, earned a silver medal after losing to Kazakhstan.
The men's final match was closely contested, with India losing by a single point.
- Who
- Indian compound archers including Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Deepshikha, Prithika Pradeep, Abhishek Verma, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav, and Prathamesh Bhalchandra Fuge.
- What
- India secured two gold medals (women's compound team, mixed compound team) and one silver medal (men's compound team) at the Asian Archery Championships.
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Why
- Strong performances in the final matches of the compound archery events.
Women's Compound Team Final
Men's Compound Team Final
Medal Outcome
Women's Compound Team Final
India's women's compound team (Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Deepshikha, Prithika Pradeep) won gold by defeating Korea 236-234.
Men's Compound Team Final
India's men's compound team (Abhishek Verma, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav, Prathamesh Bhalchandra Fuge) won silver after a close 229-230 loss to Kazakhstan.
Performance Against Opponent
Women's Compound Team Final
The women's team shot near-flawless scores of 59 and 58 in their final rounds.
Men's Compound Team Final
The men's team was narrowly edged out by the Kazakh side.
- Event
- Asian Archery Championships
- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Women's Compound Team Gold Medalists
- India (Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Deepshikha, Prithika Pradeep)
- Women's Compound Team Runner-up
- Korea
- Compound Mixed Team Gold Medalists
- India (Abhishek Verma, Deepshikha)
- Compound Mixed Team Runner-up
- Bangladesh
- Men's Compound Team Silver Medalists
- India (Abhishek Verma, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav, Prathamesh Bhalchandra Fuge)
- Men's Compound Team Gold Medalists
- Kazakhstan
