NewzVille Sports Desk
Jyothi Surekha Vennam on Saturday became the first Indian woman compound archer to win a medal at the World Cup Final. She clinched the bronze medal with a flawless performance in Nanjing, China.
The reigning Asian Games champion was at her imperious best against world No. 2 Ella Gibson of Great Britain, shooting 15 perfect arrows to prevail 150 against 145 and secure her maiden podium finish in the tournament.
The eight-archer World Cup season finale saw the 29-year-old Indian begin with a confident win over Alexis Ruiz of the U.S. in the quarterfinals.