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Asian Games: PM Modi celebrates Indias golden run, hails Pranavi and Kumkum
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian athletes Pranavi Sharath Urs and Kumkum Anil Mohod on their gold medal wins in women's individual golf and recurve archery at the Asian Games.
What happened
Indian golfer Pranavi Sharath Urs won India's first-ever gold in women's individual golf at the Asian Games, while archer Kumkum Anil Mohod became the first Indian woman to win the recurve individual gold. Pranavi scored a 15-under 265 total over four rounds, and Kumkum secured the title in a one-arrow shoot-off against South Korea's Yejin Oh.
Why it matters
The victories are notable as they have secured medals for India in the Asian Games, and also secured an individual quota place for India in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games for Kumkum's archery event.
Key facts
- Pranavi Sharath Urs won India's first-ever gold in women's individual golf
- Kumkum Anil Mohod became the first Indian woman to win the recurve individual gold
- The medal wins have secured an individual quota place for India in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games for Kumkum's archery event
- Pranavi scored a 15-under 265 total over four rounds
- Kumkum secured the title in a one-arrow shoot-off against South Korea's Yejin Oh
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