Category: Archery
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2025 Archery World Cup Florida: Six Indian Archers Stranded Due To Visa Issue
Ahead of the 2025 Archery World Cup, slated to take place from April 8 to 13, in Central Florida, USA, six Indian archers and three support staff are stranded due to visa issues. The list includes World champion Aditi Gopichand Swami (compound women), Olympian Dhiraj Bommadevara (recurve men), Uday Kamboj (compound men), Anshika Kumari (recurve…
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Payal Nag: From Orphanage To Khelo India Para Games 2025 Podium
Payal Nag is making a name for herself in Sheetal Devi’s category at the Khelo India Para Games 2025. Nag clinched silver while Devi took home a gold in the compound archery event. Hailing from a modest family in Odisha’s Balangir district, Nag lost her arms after coming in contact with an 11,000-volt power line…
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Khelo India Para Games 2025: Sheetal Devi Beats Payal Nag To Defend Title
Paralympic medalist Sheetal Devi defeated quadruple amputee Payal Nag of Odisha to win the gold in the Khelo India Para Games 2025 clash on Sunday. In the face-off between the teenagers, Sheetal bounced back to capture her second consecutive gold medal at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. “Firstly, Payal played very well in the final and…
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India Boost 2036 Olympic Games Bid With Six-Member Committee
In a bid to strengthen India’s bid for 2036 Olympics, the sports ministry has set up a six-member committee to revise the norms for providing assistance to National Sports Federations (NSFs). This will be done keeping in mind the ’emerging challenges’ that India is facing in its intent to host the 2036 Olympic Games. Joint…