Asian Para Games 2026: Sheetal, Toman clinch compound mixed team gold

Indian para archers Sheetal Devi and Toman Kumar won the gold medal in the compound mixed team event at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Nagoya. The duo set a new world record during the qualification round and maintained their lead throughout the final.
Why it matters
The victory highlights the exceptional performance of Indian athletes on the international stage and brings attention to para-sports achievements.
Asian Para Games 2026: Sheetal, Toman clinch compound mixed team gold left File photo of para archers Sheetal Devi and Toman Kumar. The Hindu The Hindu https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/jud6yz/article71610152.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/TH10-PARA-ARCHEG4UGGQTLB.3.jpg.jpg VIJAY SONEJI AHMEDABAD : GUJARAT : 09/09/2026 : Indian Para Archers Sheetal Devi and Kumar celebrate with Bronze Medal in Para Compound Mix team during award ceremony on the last day of Five days World Archery Para Series 2026 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on Wednesday September 09, 2026. Photo : VIJAY SONEJI / THE HINDU. The top-seeded Indians, who set a new world record in the qualification round, consistently hit the target to build and maintain their lead throughout the clash Nagoya Sheetal Devi and Toman Kumar clinched the compound mixed team gold at the Asian Para Games, beating Indonesia's Teodora Audi Ayudia Ferelly and Ken Swagumilang 151-148 in a one-sided final, in Nagoya on Thursday (October 22, 2026).
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