Asian Games : Indian archer Kumkum Mohod has etched her name in history by clinching the nation's first-ever individual recurve archery gold at the Asian Games, a monumental achievement that also secured an Olympic quota for the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
Kumkum Mohod secured India's first-ever individual recurve archery gold medal at the Asian Games.
The Indian teenager defeated South Korea's Oh Yejin in a tense shoot-out in the final.
Mohod's path to gold included victories over reigning world champion Kang Chaeyoung and former world No. 1 Jingyi Zhu.
She concluded her Asian Games campaign with three medals: individual gold, women's team gold, and mixed pair silver.
Her performance also earned India a crucial quota place for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics in individual recurve archery.
Teenager Kumkum Mohod kept her nerve when it mattered most, overcoming a string of formidable opponents to script history with India's first-ever Asian Games individual recurve archery gold here on Saturday.
