17-year-old archer Kumkum Mohod creates history, wins India's 17th gold at Asian Games 2026

Seventeen-year-old archer Kumkum Mohod won India’s 17th gold medal at the Asian Games 2026 after clinching the women’s individual recurve title. Mohod created history by becoming the first Indian to win an individual recurve archery gold at the Asian Games. The teenager had already won gold in the women’s recurve team event earlier at Asian Games 2026.