world archery championship

• The Indian women's compound archery team, comprising Jyoti Surekha Vennam, Aditi Swami and Preneet Kaur, won gold medals at the World Archery Championships in Berlin.

• The Indian team defeated Mexico by a resounding score of 235-229.

• The Indian team defeated Colombia in the semi-finals and Chinese Taipei in the quarter-finals.

• This is India's first gold in the World Archery Championships. Indian archers became world champions for the first time since their 1981 debut.

• Earlier, India had lost in the finals of the World Archery Championships four times in the recurve category and five times in the non-Olympic compound category.