Asian Para Games: Sheetal Devi Equals World Record, India Tops Women’s Compound Team Qualification
Sheetal Devi shot 704 out of 720, matching the world record and setting a new Asian Games mark with 32 Xs and 25 10s.
- On Monday, Indian para-archer Sheetal Devi equalled the world record in the women's compound archery ranking round at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, scoring 704 out of 720 points.
- Devi, a Paris Paralympic Games bronze medallist, surpassed her previous 698-point Asian record set in Bangkok, Thailand, this March, joining Turkey's Oznur Cure as the only archers holding the world record.
- The 19-year-old archer from Jammu and Kashmir registered 57 perfect 10s from her 72 arrows, including 32 Xs—shots landing in the innermost scoring zone—while debutant Payal Nag scored 675 points to finish fifth.
- Combined efforts from Devi and Nag propelled India to the top of the women's compound team qualification standings with 1,379 points, comfortably ahead of China, which finished second with 1,338 points.
- India's strong qualification performance earned the pair a direct berth in the semifinals, where they await the winner of the quarterfinal between fifth-seeded Thailand and fourth-seeded Kazakhstan.
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Asian Para Games: Sheetal Devi equals world record; India top womens compound team qualification - The Tribune
India’s archery sensation Sheetal Devi produced a phenomenal performance in the women’s compound qualification round, equalling the world record with 704 points out of a possible 720 and setting a new Asian record at the Asian Para Games, here on Monday. The 19-year-old Indian archer from Jammu and Kashmir delivered a near-flawless display of precision […]
Asian Para Games: Sheetal Devi equals world record, India tops women’s compound team qualification
The 19-year-old Indian archer from Jammu and Kashmir delivered a near-flawless display of precision and consistency, registering 57 perfect 10s from her 72 arrows, including 32 Xs.
Asian Para Games 2026: Sheetal Devi Shoots 704 To Equal World Record In Compound Archery
Sheetal Devi equalled the world record in the women’s compound archery ranking round at the 2026 Asian Para Games on Monday. She scored 704 out of 720 to top the standings, improve her Asian mark and set a new Asian Games record.
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Indian para-archer Sheetal Devi equalled the world record in the women's compound archery ranking round at the 2026 Asian Para Games on Monday, scoring 704 out of a possible 720 points at the Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park Multipurpose Square.
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