Sheetal Devi Named Para Archer of the Year 2025 by World Archery

Sheetal Devi Named Para Archer of the Year 2025 by World Archery

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Category : Sports Published on: April 01 2026

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  • 19-year-old Sheetal Devi from Jammu & Kashmir has been awarded ‘Para Archer of the Year 2025’ by World Archery.
  • She became the first armless female archer to win gold at the World Para Archery Championships in Gwangju, South Korea.
  • She achieved a historic feat by winning gold (individual), silver (team) and bronze (mixed team) in one championship.
  • She also won bronze at Paris Paralympics 2024 and silver medals at Asian Para Games and Championships.
  • Born without arms, she shoots using her feet and inspires millions with her determination.
  • The award recognizes her outstanding contribution to para-archery.
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