Jyothi bags individual and team gold; Abhishek–Deepshikha duo clinch mixed team crown
India delivered a commanding performance at the Asian Archery Championships, with the country’s compound archers producing a gold-laden outing highlighted by precision, consistency and elite mental composure. The standout of the championship was Jyothi Surekha Vennam, who reaffirmed her continental supremacy by clinching both individual and women’s team gold medals, while the experienced pair of Abhishek Verma and Deepshikha added to the tally with a brilliant victory in the mixed team event.
🇮🇳 Jyothi Leads India’s Golden Charge
Displaying exceptional rhythm and pinpoint accuracy, Jyothi was at her clinical best throughout the tournament.
In the women’s individual final, she edged past her compatriot in a thrilling matchup, showcasing nerves of steel under pressure.
Partnering with Deepshikha and Prithika, Jyothi powered the women’s team to a memorable win, defeating a strong Asian lineup with disciplined shooting and near-flawless ends.
Her performance adds another celebrated chapter to her impressive list of international achievements.
🎯 Mixed Team Glory for Abhishek & Deepshikha
India’s experienced compound shooter Abhishek Verma teamed up with Deepshikha to secure the mixed team gold, outclassing the hosts with coordinated execution and synchronized precision.
The pair matched each other arrow for arrow, delivering high-scoring ends that kept India ahead from start to finish. Their composure in the closing stages sealed a confident and well-earned triumph.
🏹 India’s Compound Strength on Full Display
The championship once again highlighted India’s rising dominance in the compound discipline.
Multiple medal finishes across categories
Consistent high-scoring ends against top Asian opponents
A strong mix of experienced names and emerging talent
With each major championship, India’s depth and discipline continue to strengthen, marking the squad as a formidable force in global archery.
🔭 What This Means Going Forward
India’s results at this year’s Asian Championships serve as a major boost ahead of upcoming international events. The team’s consistency under pressure, especially in finals, reflects strong preparation and a growing winning mindset.
Athletes like Jyothi, Abhishek and Deepshikha continue to inspire a new generation of archers, and their latest victories reaffirm India’s position among the elite archery nations.
