Archive · 9 Aug 2025
Yadav Wins Bronze, Mixed Team Disappoints at World Games
At the World Games, Rishabh Yadav won a bronze medal in men's compound archery, which was a bright spot for India.
The mixed team, seeded first, lost to South Korea in the first round.
Indian women also didn't make it to the podium.
Rishabh beat Abhishek Verma for bronze.
The mixed team's early loss showed some issues in handling pressure and tactics.
Rishabh Yadav won a bronze medal in men's individual compound archery.
The top-seeded Indian mixed team lost in the opening round.
India's women individual archers did not advance to the podium.
Rishabh Yadav defeated Abhishek Verma in the bronze medal match.
The mixed team loss exposed pressure-handling issues and tactical shortcomings.
- Who
- Rishabh Yadav, Abhishek Verma, Parneet Kaur, Madhura Dhamangaonkar, and the South Korean duo.
- What
- Indian compound archers' performance at the World Games.
- When
- Saturday, during the World Games.
- Where
- Chengdu, China, at the World Games.
- Why
- To compete in the mixed team compound archery event and individual events.
- Men's Bronze Medalist
- Rishabh Yadav
- Mixed Team Result
- Lost in First Round
- Losing Score
- 151-154
- Mixed Team Seed
- 1st
- Bronze Medal Match Score
- 149-147
