World Archery

India is enjoying a strong run at the 2026 Asian Games, with multiple archery golds powering its medal tally. The men's and women's compound teams won double gold, the Chikitha-Sahil mixed pair took compound gold in a shoot-off and secured a LA 2028 quota, and India equalled a world record. India beat China 5-1 to reach the women's recurve team final, will meet China again in the hockey final, and Neeraj stunned a three-time Olympic champion in recurve individual competition.

Perfect scores at the Aichi-Nagoya archery competition produced two new compound match world records, according to World Archery. Archers shot flawless matches, setting benchmarks in the compound discipline where perfect 150-point rounds are rare at top-level competition. The marks add to the records list as the event draws international attention to the sport.

India's compound women's archery team won gold at the 2026 Asian Games and equalled the world record in the process, according to Hindi-language reports. The achievement is drawing attention as one of India's standout performances at the Games, with coverage highlighting both the podium finish and the record-equalling score.

India enjoyed a remarkable Day 11 at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, sweeping the compound archery events, equalling a world record and securing a quota place for the LA 2028 Olympics amid a haul of gold medals. Live coverage tracked the medal rush as the country's strong campaign continued across multiple disciplines.

Flechas de Vida, an archery programme for people affected by breast cancer, has published a book. The initiative, supported by World Archery, uses archery to help breast cancer patients and survivors with physical recovery and confidence. The book documents the programme's experience and is expected to reach a wider audience of practitioners and adaptivesport organisers worldwide.