Dhiraj Bommadevara

October 2, 2026 2:07 PM

PM Modi congratulates Indian athletes on historic Asian Games medal wins

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Indian athletes for their medal-winning performances at the Asian Games, including historic gold and silver medals in recurve archery and a bronze in women’s skiff sailing. PM Modi congratulated Ankita Bhakat, Kumkum Anil Mohod and Kirti for winning India’s first-ever gold medal in the Women’s Recurve Team event at the Asian Games. The Prime Minister praised the trio for their composure and precision in a closely fought final a...

November 17, 2025 7:23 PM

PM Modi hails India’s record-breaking performance at Asian Archery Championships 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated India’s Asian Archery Championships 2025 medal winners on Monday for delivering the country’s best-ever result at the tournament, finishing with a total of 10 medals. India clinched six gold medals, including a historic gold in the men’s individual recurve -- the first for the country in 18 years. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “Congratulations to our Archery team on their best ever performance at the Asian Archery Championships 2025...

September 16, 2024 5:17 PM

Paris Olympics: India qualify for quarter-finals in men’s team archery event

India's men's archery team has made a strong start at the Paris Olympics 2024, securing a direct qualification to the quarter-finals after finishing third in the Ranking Round on Thursday. The team, consisting of Dhiraj Bommadevara, Tarundeep Rai, and Pravin Jadhav, accumulated 2013 points, placing them behind South Korea (2049 points) and France (2025 points), but ahead of China (1998 points). All four top-ranked teams have earned direct entry into the quarter-finals. Dhiraj Bommadevara emerg...