India's women's compound archery team retains Asian Games gold, beating China 238-234 and equalling world record
30 September 2026
India's women's compound archery team won gold at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya on 30 September 2026, beating China 238-234. The team of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep and Chikitha Taniparthi equalled the world record set by South Korea. In the semifinal India edged South Korea 234-233. It was India's seventh gold of the Games. Jyothi won her fourth Asian Games gold, while Prithika and Chikitha won their first.
Final score:
238-234 vs China
Semifinal:
234-233 vs South Korea
India's gold tally at this point:
7
Why it matters for exams: Asian Games results, host city and record details are staple sports questions.
Kerala PSCUPSC
In plain words
Compound archery Compound bow event — An archery discipline using a bow with pulleys and cams, shot over 8 arrows per archer in team rounds here.