Asian Games 2026: Pranavi Urs wins golf gold; Kumkum Mohod takes recurve archery gold, secures LA28 quota

Pranavi Urs and 17-year-old Kumkum Mohod scripted history for India at the Asian Games 2026, winning gold medals in women’s golf and individual recurve archery, respectively.

New Delhi: Pranavi Urs became the first Indian woman golfer to win a gold medal at the Asian Games, while teenager Kumkum Mohod held her nerve under pressure to claim gold in the women’s individual recurve archery event after defeating South Korea’s Oh Yejin in a shoot-off on Saturday, October 3.

Kumkum also became the first Indian woman to secure an Asian Games medal in the individual recurve event. The scores were tied at 5-5, but she kept her composure in the shoot-out, scoring a 10 while her opponent managed an 8 to hand the Indian the gold medal.

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