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Sports Success Story: Meet Sheetal Devi, World’s No. 1 Para Archer & Winner Of Arjuna Awards, All At Just 17

Sports Success Story: Meet Sheetal Devi, World’s No. 1 Para Archer & Winner Of Arjuna Awards, All At Just 17

Arjuna Awardee Sheetal Devi is a para-archer from Jammu and Kashmir who overcame her phocomelia condition to become the world's first armless female archer.

Jan 10, 2024, 13:23 PM IST
Archery World Cup: Atanu Das, Deepika Kumari win gold in mixed recurve event

Archery World Cup: Atanu Das, Deepika Kumari win gold in mixed recurve event

Das and Deepika combined well to score a 5-3 win over the Netherlands to win India`s second gold medal of the day. 

Jun 27, 2021, 17:27 PM IST
Archer Deepika Kumari ties the knot with Atanu Das, Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren blesses couple

Archer Deepika Kumari ties the knot with Atanu Das, Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren blesses couple

Ace archer and Olympian Deepika Kumari tied the knot with compatriot Atanu Das on Tuesday (June 30, 2020). Several politicians and celebrities from Jharkhand arrived at the ceremony to bless the

Jul 01, 2020, 08:49 AM IST
India's Deepika Kumari wins bronze at Archery World Cup Finals

India's Deepika Kumari wins bronze at Archery World Cup Finals

Indian archer Deepika Kumari on Sunday clinched a bronze medal in the Archery World Cup Finals in Turkey. It was Kumari’s fifth podium finish in the World Cup Finals. 

Sep 30, 2018, 17:53 PM IST
India's Abhishek Verma wins bronze at Archery World Cup Final

India's Abhishek Verma wins bronze at Archery World Cup Final

Indian compound archer Abhishek Verma beat Korea’s Kim Jongho to clinch a bronze medal in the Archery World Cup final in Turkey. 

Sep 29, 2018, 23:13 PM IST
NZ archer inspired by Hunger Games selected for Youth Olympics

NZ archer inspired by Hunger Games selected for Youth Olympics

Rebecca Jones, who will become New Zealand’s first archer at the Games being staged in Argentina, qualified after winning her age group in the Oceania youth championships in July.   

Jul 27, 2018, 10:56 AM IST
Indian women's compound team bags silver in Archery World Cup

Indian women's compound team bags silver in Archery World Cup

 Indian women's compound team once again failed to cross the final hurdle, this time by a heartbreaking one point, to settle for a silver medal in the fourth and concluding stage of the Archery World

Jul 21, 2018, 17:36 PM IST
Archery World Cup: India strikes gold in men's compound team event

Archery World Cup: India strikes gold in men's compound team event

Indian recurve archers, including Olympians Atanu Das and Deepika Kumari knocked out of their respective events.

May 20, 2017, 12:31 PM IST