{"id":324,"date":"2026-06-15T11:25:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T11:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamilnadutribune.in\/?p=324"},"modified":"2026-06-25T11:27:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T11:27:26","slug":"dhiraj-and-kumkum-secure-first-world-cup-gold-with-dominant-win-over-south-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tamilnadutribune.in\/?p=324","title":{"rendered":"Dhiraj and Kumkum Secure First World Cup Gold with Dominant Win Over South Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>India\u2019s Dhiraj Bommadevara and teenager Kumkum Mohod won the gold medal in the recurve mixed team event at the Archery World Cup Stage 3 in Antalya, Turkey. <\/strong>Delivering a stellar performance, the Indian duo defeated South Korea&#8217;s reigning Olympic champions, Oh Ye-jin and Kim Je-deok, 5-1 in the final. This marked the first World Cup gold medal for both Dhiraj and Kumkum in the mixed team event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, in the men&#8217;s individual event final, Dhiraj won the gold medal by defeating South Korea&#8217;s Paris Olympics medalist Lee Woo-seok 6-4. He has become only the third Indian archer to win the men&#8217;s recurve individual World Cup title. This marked the first time India won two gold medals at a single World Cup stage. Thanks to this performance, India finished second in the medal tally behind China, while Korea slipped to fourth place; Mexico finished third.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s Dhiraj Bommadevara and teenager Kumkum Mohod won the gold medal in the recurve mixed team event at the Archery World Cup Stage 3 in Antalya, Turkey. Delivering a stellar performance, the Indian duo defeated South Korea&#8217;s reigning Olympic champions, Oh Ye-jin and Kim Je-deok, 5-1 in the final. This marked the first World Cup [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamilnadutribune.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamilnadutribune.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamilnadutribune.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamilnadutribune.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamilnadutribune.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=324"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamilnadutribune.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":326,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamilnadutribune.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324\/revisions\/326"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamilnadutribune.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tamilnadutribune.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamilnadutribune.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tamilnadutribune.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}