World Youth Archery Championships 2025

On August 24, India's Sharvari Somnath Shende won the gold medal in the under-18 women's individual recurve event at the World Youth Archery Championships.

• The competition was held in Winnipeg, Canada.

• In the final, Shende defeated South Korea's Kim Yewon 6-5.

• With this feat, she joined the elite list of Deepika Kumari and Komalika Bari and became the third Indian to become a world champion in this category.

• India won eight medals (four gold, two silver and two bronze) at the World Archery Youth Championships 2025.

• The World Archery Youth Championships 2025 was the 19th edition of this biennial competition being held since 1991.

• The championship was held from 17 to 24 August 2025.