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Fearless India Stuns Korea Again, Dhiraj-Kumkum Win Mixed Team Gold

Dhiraj Bommadevara added a second gold after edging Lee Woo Seok 7-3 and teaming with Kumkum Mohod to beat Korea 5-1.

  • On Sunday, Asian champion Dhiraj Bommadevara and 17-year-old rookie Kumkum Mohod secured two recurve gold medals at the Archery World Cup Stage-3 in Antalya, defeating top-seeded South Korean teams.
  • Dhiraj's mother, Revathi, sold her jewelry ten years ago to purchase his first bow, a sacrifice the athlete emotionally recalled after his victory alongside Mohod.
  • The pair stunned top-seeded Kim Je-deok and Oh Yejin 5-1 in the mixed team final, while Dhiraj defeated Lee Woo Seok 7-3 to claim the men's individual title.
  • National coach Sonam Bhutia praised the performance as a morale-booster ahead of the Asian Games, noting the victory validates the team's commitment to consistency.
  • These victories mark India's second win over South Korea in two months, reflecting growing confidence within the recurve camp as athletes prepare for the Asian Games later this year.
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The Hindu broke the news in Chennai, India on Sunday, June 14, 2026.
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