Dhiraj Bommadevara Clinches Archery World Cup Final Recurve Title
Why in the news
An Indian recurve archer won the individual crown at the Archery World Cup Final in Mexico, a first for Indian men.
Key facts
- Winner: Dhiraj Bommadevara, first Indian male recurve champion at the Final.
- Opponent in the final: Junya Nakanishi of Japan.
- Venue: Saltillo, Mexico.
- Earlier Indian individual winner: Dola Banerjee.
- India collected 7 medals over the 2026 World Cup stages.
| Point | Detail |
|---|---|
| Champion | Dhiraj Bommadevara (India) |
| Runner-up | Junya Nakanishi (Japan) |
| Place | Saltillo, Mexico |
| Indian count of individual Final winners | Two, including Dola Banerjee |
Exam angle
- Bow type: recurve.
- Second Indian after Dola Banerjee to win an individual title at this Final.
- Medal tally for India across 2026 stages: 7.