24-Member Indian Squad Gears Up for World Youth Archery Championships 2025 in Canada

Indian archery squad gears up for World Youth Championships 2025 in Canada

  • Event: World Youth Archery Championships 2025 held in Winnipeg, Canada from 20–24 August 2025.
  • Participants: 570 youth archers from 63 countries, competing in recurve and compound disciplines across Under-18 and Under-21 categories.
  • Formats: Individual, team, and mixed team events for both men and women.
  • Indian Squad: 24-member team including returning champions Aditi Swami, Parth Salunkhe, Priyansh, Olympian Bhajan Kaur (U21 recurve bronze medallist), Parneet Kaur (world No. 14, top-seeded compound archer), and Agastay Singh (2023 bronze medallist).
  • Previous Performance: India topped the 2023 edition in Limerick, Ireland, with 11 medals, including six golds.
  • Significance:
    • Reinforces India’s youth talent pipeline in archery.
    • Highlights India’s global competitiveness in individual and team archery events.
    • Supports India’s broader objective of sporting excellence and international representation.

      Updated - August 19, 2025 9:34 AM | News On AIR