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- India’s biggest highlight came in the women’s recurve team event, where Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat, and Kumkum Mohod stunned South Korea 5–1 in the semifinal.
- In the final against China, India held their nerve in a shoot‑off to win 5–4 (28–26) and clinch gold, their first since 2021.
- For Deepika Kumari, this was her 39th World Cup medal, while Kumkum Mohod celebrated her maiden medal at just 17 years old.
- In the men’s compound individual, Sahil Jadhav secured bronze, marking his first World Cup podium finish.
- Meanwhile, Simranjeet Kaur reached the semifinals in women’s recurve individual, finishing fourth after losing the bronze match to Korea’s Jang Minhee.
- Overall, India closed the Shanghai leg with two medals (1 gold, 1 bronze), signaling a strong resurgence in both recurve and compound archery.
Question:
Q.1 The Shanghai Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 2 was held in which country?a) Japan
b) South Korea
c) China
d) Thailand
Answer: c) Shanghai Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 2 was held in Shanghai, China, from May 5–10, 2026.