New Delhi: The Indian men’s compound archery team etched its name in history by winning a maiden gold medal at the World Championships, defeating France in a nail-biting final on Sunday.
The Indian trio of Rishabh Yadav, Aman Saini, and Prathamesh Fuge showcased remarkable composure to edge past France 235-233 in the title clash. The victory marks a milestone moment for Indian archery, cementing the team’s status on the global stage.
India’s journey to the final included stunning victories against strong contenders. They first overpowered Australia, then delivered a resounding upset against archery powerhouse USA, and later outclassed Turkey to set up the championship showdown with France.
The triumph is being hailed as a turning point for Indian archery, inspiring a new wave of confidence among athletes and fans alike.
