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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian compound archer (born 2002)}}<br />
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{{Infobox sportsperson<br />
| name = Rishabh Yadav<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2002|8|13|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Gurugram]], [[Haryana]], India<br />
| education = [[Master of Business Administration]]<br>[[Bachelor of Arts]]<br />
| alma mater = [[Amity University, Noida|Amity University]]<br>[[Delhi University]]<br />
| height = {{convert|1.83|m|ftin|abbr=on}}<br />
| weight = {{convert|72|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| sport = [[Archery]]<br />
| event = [[Compound bow|Compound]]<br />
| coach = [[Abhishek Verma (archer)|Abhishek Verma]]<br />
| highestranking = 4 (2025)<br />
| pb = ''Individual'': 716 (2025)<br/>''Mixed team'': 1431 '''[[World record|WR]]''' (2025)<br />
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's [[compound bow|compound archery]]}} [[File: Archery pictogram.svg|30px]]<br />
{{MedalCountry|{{IND}}}}<br />
{{MedalCompetition|[[World Games]]}}<br />
{{MedalBronze|[[2025 World Games|2025 Chengdu]]|[[Archery at the 2025 World Games – Men's individual compound|Individual]]}}<br />
{{MedalCompetition|[[World Archery Championships|World Championships]]}}<br />
{{MedalGold|[[2025 World Archery Championships|2025 Gwangju]]|[[2025 World Archery Championships – Men's team compound|Team]]}}<br />
{{MedalSilver|[[2025 World Archery Championships|2025 Gwangju]]|[[2025 World Archery Championships – Mixed team compound|Mixed team]]}}<br />
{{MedalCompetition|[[Archery World Cup|World Cup]]}}<br />
{{MedalGold|[[2025 Archery World Cup|2025 Central Florida]]|[[2025 Archery World Cup#Compound|Mixed team]]}}<br />
{{MedalGold|[[2025 Archery World Cup|2025 Shanghai]]|[[2025 Archery World Cup#Compound|Team]]}}<br />
{{MedalBronze|[[2025 Archery World Cup|2025 Central Florida]]|[[2025 Archery World Cup#Compound|Team]]}}<br />
{{MedalBronze|[[2025 Archery World Cup|2025 Shanghai]]|[[2025 Archery World Cup#Compound|Individual]]}}<br />
{{MedalBronze|[[2025 Archery World Cup|2025 Madrid]]|[[2025 Archery World Cup#Compound|Mixed team]]}}<br />
{{MedalCompetition|[[Asian Archery Championships|Asian Championships]]}}<br />
{{MedalSilver|[[2021 Asian Archery Championships|2021 Bangladesh]]|[[2021 Asian Archery Championships#Compound|Mixed team]]}}<br />
{{MedalBronze|[[2021 Asian Archery Championships|2021 Bangladesh]]|[[2021 Asian Archery Championships#Compound|Team]]}}<br />
{{MedalCompetition|[[World Archery Asia|Asia Cup]]}}<br />
{{MedalGold|2022 Iraq|Team}}<br />
{{MedalSilver|2022 Iraq|Individual}}<br />
{{MedalSilver|2022 Thailand|Individual}}<br />
{{MedalSilver|2022 Thailand|Team}}<br />
{{Medal|Competition|[[FISU World University Games|World University Games]]}}<br />
{{Medal|Bronze|[[2021 Summer World University Games|2021 Chengdu]]|[[Archery at the 2021 Summer World University Games#Compound|Team]]}}<br />
{{MedalCompetition|[[World Archery Youth Championships|World Youth Championships]]}}<br />
{{MedalBronze|[[2021 World Archery Youth Championships|2021 Poland]]|[[2021 World Archery Youth Championships#Compound|Individual]]}}<br />
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'''Rishabh Yadav''' (born 13 August 2002) is an Indian [[Compound archery|compound]] [[Archery|archer]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rishabh Yadav |url=https://worldarchery.sport/profile/26994/rishabh-yadav/biography |access-date=2022-10-03 |website=World Archery |language=en}}</ref> He has won medals at the [[World Archery Championships|World Championships]], [[Archery World Cup|World Cup]] the [[Asian Archery Championships|Asian Championships]]. In 2025, he partnered with [[Jyothi Surekha]] to set the mixed team [[world record]] with a score of 1431 at the [[2025 Archery World Cup|World Cup]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-07-08 |title=Rishabh Yadav and Jyothi Surekha Vennam set new world record at Madrid {{!}} World Archery |url=https://www.worldarchery.sport/news/202051/rishabh-yadav-and-jyothi-surekha-vennam-set-new-world-record-madrid |access-date=2025-07-09 |website=www.worldarchery.sport |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
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=== World record ===<br />
In July 2025, he took part in the fourth and final stage of the Archery World Cup at Madrid, Spain, where he performed well in the qualification rounds of both individual and team events to take the top seeding. Later, he combined with Jyothi Surekha to take the top seeding in the team event. On way to creating a world record in the final, he shot up a tally of 716 points, hitting 68 out of 72 arrows in the 10-point ring, including 35 Xs in the bulls eye. It was his career-best score in an international event.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bharat |first=E. T. V. |date=2025-07-09 |title=World Record! Indian Archers Rishabh Yadav And Jyothi Surekha Create History At The Madrid World Cup |url=https://www.etvbharat.com/en/!sports/indian-archers-rishabh-yadav-and-jyoti-surekha-create-world-record-at-archery-world-cup-in-madrid-enn25070903423 |access-date=2025-07-10 |website=ETV Bharat News |language=en}}</ref> The Indian archers totalled 1431 (70 Xs) in the qualification and broke the mixed team 144-arrow score at 1429, a record held by Denmark's Tanja Gellenthien and Mathias Fullerton which they shot at the Krakow-Malopolska European Games in 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-07-09 |title=Archery WC: Rishabh, Jyothi set mixed team world record in Madrid |url=https://www.ap7am.com/en/104501/archery-wc-rishabh-jyothi-set-mixed-team-world-record-in-madrid |access-date=2025-07-10 |website=ap7am.com |language=en}}</ref><br />
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Earlier in May 2025, he bagged his first World Cup individual medal, a bronze medal at Shanghai, China.<ref>{{Cite web |last=PTI |date=2025-07-08 |title=Archery World Cup: Yadav, Jyothi lead India to top seedings in compound events |url=https://theprint.in/sport/archery-world-cup-yadav-jyothi-lead-india-to-top-seedings-in-compound-events/2684132/ |access-date=2025-07-10 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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In April 2025, he bagged a gold medal in the team event along with Jyothi Surekha in the first stage Archer World Cup round held at Auburndale, USA.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2025-04-17 |title=‘We Deserve Equal Respect’: Jyothi Surekha Vennam calls for fair treatment of compound archers |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/120365148.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst |access-date=2025-07-10 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> In the knockout rounds in US, the duo defeated Spain (156-149), Denmark (156-154), and Slovenia (159-155) to reach the final, where they beat Chinese Taipei.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-04-11 |title=Archery World Cup: Jyothi-Rishabh reach compound mixed team final; women’s team left to rue visa issue |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/archery-world-cup-jyothi-rishabh-reach-compound-mixed-team-final-womens-team-left-to-rue-visa-issue-9939249/ |access-date=2025-07-10 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><br />
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=== 2024 ===<br />
In the fourth stage of the 2024/25 Indoor World Series at Nimes, France, Rishabh bagged a silver medal in the compound event men category. He scored 148 but lost to Austria’s Nico Wiener, who hit a total of 149 points.<ref>{{Cite web |date=20 January 2025 |title=Nimes Archery Tournament: Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Rishabh Yadav settle for Silver |url=https://thebridge.in/archery/nimes-tournament-jyothi-surekha-vennam-rishabh-yadav-silver-51661. |access-date=10 July 2025 |website=TheBridge.in}}</ref><br />
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=== 2022 ===<br />
Rishabh earned two silver medals in individual and men's team categories at Archery Asia Cup 2022 Stage 1 in Thailand.<ref>{{Cite web |last=PTI |date=2022-03-16 |title=Asia Cup: Indian men’s and women’s teams top qualification round |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/archery/asia-cup-india-tops-qualification-round-ridhi-phor-rishabh-yadav/article38457138.ece |access-date=2022-10-03 |website=sportstar.thehindu.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=19-yr-old compound archer Rishabh Yadav sets his eyes on Asia Cup Stage 2 |url=https://www.aninews.in/news/sports/others/19-yr-old-compound-archer-rishabh-yadav-sets-his-eyes-on-asia-cup-stage-220220423185753/ |access-date=2022-10-03 |website=ANI News |language=en}}</ref> He also secured a gold and silver medal in men's team and individual categories at Archery Asia Cup Stage 2 in Iraq.<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 10, 2022 |title=Asia Cup Archery: India bag three gold medals and one bronze {{!}} More sports News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/asia-cup-archery-india-bag-three-gold-medals-and-one-bronze/articleshow/91471961.cms |access-date=2022-10-03 |website=The Times of India |language=en |agency=PTI}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-09 |title=Asia Cup Archery: India confirm six medals that include two golds |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/other-sports/asia-cup-archery-india-confirm-six-medals-that-include-two-golds-1107811.html |access-date=2022-10-03 |website=Deccan Herald |language=en}}</ref> He represented India at Senior [[World Archery Championships|World Archery Championship 2022]] in USA.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-08-03 |title=Rishabh Yadav selected for Senior World Archery Championship - School Times India |url=https://schooltimesindia.com/archives/2784 |access-date=2022-10-03 |language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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=== 2021 ===<br />
At the 2021 [[2021 World Archery Youth Championships|World Archery Youth Championships]] at [[Wrocław]], [[Poland]], he won the bronze medal in the men's compound archery event.<ref>{{Cite web |last=ANI |date=2022-04-23 |title=19-yr-old compound archer Rishabh Yadav sets his eyes on Asia Cup Stage 2 |url=https://theprint.in/sport/19-yr-old-compound-archer-rishabh-yadav-sets-his-eyes-on-asia-cup-stage-2/928072/ |access-date=2022-10-03 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-08-14 |title=Rishabh Yadav Wins Bronze Medal in Junior Compound Men's Individual Event at World Archery Youth Championships 2021 {{!}} 🏆 LatestLY |url=https://www.latestly.com/socially/sports/s-rishabhyadav-wins-in-the-junior-compound-mens-individual-event-at-the-latest-tweet-by-sai-media-2745508.html |access-date=2022-10-03 |website=LatestLY |language=en}}</ref> On 17 November 2021, he won the bronze medal in the men's compound archery team event along with [[Abhishek Verma (archer)|Abhishek Verma]] and [[Aman Saini]] and a silver medal in the mixed team event with [[Jyothi Surekha Vennam]] at the [[Asian Archery Championships|22nd Asian Archery Championship]] in Dhaka, [[Bangladesh]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sportstar |first=Team |date=2021-11-17 |title=Asian Archery C'ships: India wins bronze in men's compound team event |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/archery/india-wins-bronze-men-compound-team-event-asian-archery-championships/article37537376.ece |access-date=2022-10-03 |website=sportstar.thehindu.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=India secures 2nd Position with 7 Medals in 2021 Asian Archery Championship at Dhaka, Bangladesh |url=https://affairscloud.com/india-secures-2nd-position-with-7-medals-in-2021-asian-archery-championship-at-dhaka-bangladesh/ |access-date=2022-10-03 |website=affairscloud.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Nair |first=Abhijit |date=2021-11-18 |title=Jyothi and Rishabh combine to win mixed compound silver at Asian Archery Championships |url=https://thebridge.in/archery/jyothi-rishabh-win-mixed-compound-silver-asian-championships-26722 |access-date=2022-10-03 |website=thebridge.in |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[List of Indian archers|Indian Archers]]<br />
* [[Archery in India]]<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* {{Instagram|the.rishabhyadav}}<br />
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