Komalika Bari becomes recurve cadet world champion; India wins 2 gold

India's Komalika Bari became recurve cadet world champion at the World Archery Youth Championships held in Madrid (Spain) on 25th August. She defeated higher-ranked Sonoda Waka of Japan 7-3 in the  final  and earn India's second gold on the final day of the Championships.

India also won a gold in the compound junior mixed pair event held on 24th August and a bronze in the compound junior men's team event on Friday.

India concluded their campaign with two gold and one bronze medal in their last event. The 17-year-old Komalika is now India's second recurve cadet  world champion (under-18) after Deepika Kumari who won the title in 2009. 

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