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Jyothi Surekha Vennam

Archery

Description: Jyoti commenced her journey in archery at the age of 11, actively participating in various junior-level tournaments. In 2011, she secured a bronze medal at the Asian Archery Championships held in Tehran, Iran. Two years later, in 2013, she showcased her talent by claiming two bronze medals at the World Archery Youth Championships in Wuxi, China. Throughout her career, Jyoti has amassed an impressive tally of achievements, including competing in five Asian Archery Championships, where she garnere ...View More

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About: Jyothi Surekha Vennam, an Indian compound archer, boasts a remarkable record of securing numerous gold medals in the compound archery event at prestigious competitions such as the Archery World Cup, World Archery Championships, and Asian Games. In 2023, she etched her name in history as the first Indian archer to clinch a gold medal at the World Archery Championships and multiple gold medals at the Asian Games. Her outstanding achievements were recognized when she was honored with the Arjuna Award in 2017, making her the youngest recipient from South India to receive this prestigious sporting accolade.

Achievements:

  • Pratibha Puraskar by the Government of Andhra Pradesh (2001)
  • Exceptional Achievement Award by the Government of India (2002)
  • Golden Target award by the World Archery Federation (2013)
  • Arjuna Award by the Government of India (2017)
  • TOISA Archer of the Year by the Times of India (2021)

In 2017, the then Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu, awarded her:

  • A cash prize of INR 1 crore
  • A housing site of 500 sq. yards in Vijayawada or Amaravati.
EventMedalYearLocation
Asian GamesGold (Women’s individual compound)2023Hangzhou, China
Asian GamesGold (Mixed team compound)2023Hangzhou, China
Asian GamesGold (Women’s team compound)2023Hangzhou, China
Asian GamesSilver (Women’s team compound)2018Jakarta-Palembang, Indonesia
Asian GamesBronze (Women’s team compound)2014Incheon, South Korea
World Archery ChampionshipsGold (Women’s team)2023Berlin, Germany
World Archery ChampionshipsSilver (Women’s team)2017Mexico City, Mexico
World Archery ChampionshipsSilver (Mixed team)2021Yankton, USA
World Archery ChampionshipsSilver (Individual)2021Yankton, USA
World Archery ChampionshipsBronze (Individual)2019Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
World Archery ChampionshipsBronze (Individual)2023Berlin, Germany
Summer UniversiadeSilver (Mixed team)2015Gwangju, South Korea
World CupGold (Mixed Team)2022Paris, France
World CupGold (Women’s Team)2023Paris, France
World CupGold (Individual)2023Antalya, Turkey
World CupGold (Mixed Team)2023Antalya, Turkey
World CupGold (Mixed Team)2023Shanghai, China
World CupSilver (Women’s Team)2018Antalya, Turkey
World CupSilver (Women’s Team)2018Berlin, Germany
World CupSilver (Mixed Team)2018Samsun, Turkey
World CupSilver (Individual)2022Paris, France
World CupBronze (Mixed Team)2017Antalya, Turkey
World CupBronze (Mixed Team)2018Shanghai, China
World CupBronze (Mixed Team)2018Antalya, Turkey
World CupBronze (Mixed Team)2018Salt Lake City, USA
World CupBronze (Mixed Team)2018Berlin, Germany
World CupBronze (Individual)2023Paris, France
World CupBronze (Women’s team)2023Medellin, Colombia
Asian Archery ChampionshipsGold (Individual)2015Bangkok, Thailand
Asian Archery ChampionshipsGold (Women’s Team)2017Dhaka, Bangladesh
Asian Archery ChampionshipsGold (Mixed Team)2019Bangkok, Thailand
Asian Archery ChampionshipsGold (Individual)2021Dhaka, Bangladesh
Asian Archery ChampionshipsSilver (Team)2015Bangkok, Thailand
Asian Archery ChampionshipsSilver (Mixed Team)2017Dhaka, Bangladesh
Asian Archery ChampionshipsSilver (Women’s Team)2019Bangkok, Thailand
Asian Archery ChampionshipsSilver (Mixed Team)2021Dhaka, Bangladesh
Asian Archery ChampionshipsBronze (Women’s team)2011Tehran, Iran
Asian Archery ChampionshipsBronze (Individual)2017Dhaka, Bangladesh
World Youth Archery ChampionshipsBronze (Women’s team)2013Wuxi, China
World Youth Archery ChampionshipsBronze (Mixed team)2013Wuxi, China

Rank in World: 3

Social Media Links:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jyothi.surekha/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/VJSurekha

Country: India

Ratings: 2.0

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