Deepika Kumari
Indian Archer - Olympic Medalist
Born
June 13th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
India
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Achieved numerous accolades in archery, becoming the first Indian woman to win an individual silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Competed in various international tournaments and has won multiple gold medals at the World Archery Championships. Contributed to India's reputation in the sport through consistent performances and medal-winning efforts at different levels.
Won individual silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Secured multiple gold medals at World Archery Championships
Became the first Indian woman archer to achieve World No. 1 ranking
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