India tops Bangkok 2026 World Archery Para Series with 13 medals; contingent felicitated
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya felicitated India's para archery contingent on 13 April 2026 after India topped the Bangkok 2026 World Archery Para Series medal table with 13 medals, 7 of them gold.
Summary
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya felicitated the Indian contingent on 13 April 2026 for its performance at the Bangkok 2026 World Archery Para Series, held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 30 March to 4 April 2026. India topped the medal table with 13 medals (7 gold, 3 silver, 3 bronze), more than double second-placed Indonesia's 6; Thailand won 5. The event had 113 athletes from 21 countries. Toman Kumar won 3 golds, Sheetal Devi 2 golds and a silver, and Payal Nag 2 golds. The 39-member contingent included 21 athletes, and participation and the preparatory camp were supported under the ACTC through the ANSF Scheme.
Key facts
- Event
- Bangkok 2026 World Archery Para Series, 30 Mar–4 Apr
- India
- 1st: 13 medals (7 G, 3 S, 3 B)
- 2nd / 3rd
- Indonesia 6; Thailand 5
- Field
- 113 athletes, 21 countries
- Top performers
- Toman Kumar 3 G; Sheetal Devi 2 G + 1 S; Payal Nag 2 G
- Felicitated
- 13 April 2026 by Mansukh Mandaviya
Practice MCQs 2 questions
What was India's medal haul at the Bangkok 2026 World Archery Para Series?
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Correct answer: A — 13 medals: 7 gold, 3 silver, 3 bronze
India won 13 medals — 7 gold, 3 silver and 3 bronze — to top the table.
Which country finished second on the medal table at the Bangkok 2026 World Archery Para Series?
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Correct answer: C — Indonesia
Indonesia was second with 6 medals, followed by host Thailand with 5.