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| fullname = Vennam Jyothi Surekha
| fullname = Vennam Jyothi Surekha
| nickname = Surekha
| nickname = Surekha
| nationality = [[India]]n
| residence = [[Amaravati|Amravati]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1996|07|03}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1996|07|03}}
| birth_place = [[Vijayawada]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]
| birth_place = [[Vijayawada]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
| education = [[K L University]], [[Vijayawada]]
| education = [[K L University]], [[Vijayawada]]
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| highestranking = World Rank 4<ref>{{cite news|url=http://old.archery.org/results/archer_update.asp?id=11348&action=&onyuz=|title=FITA|publisher=archery.org|accessdate=6 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140831054547/http://old.archery.org/results/archer_update.asp?id=11348&action=&onyuz=|archive-date=31 August 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| highestranking = World Rank 4<ref>{{cite news|url=http://old.archery.org/results/archer_update.asp?id=11348&action=&onyuz=|title=FITA|publisher=archery.org|accessdate=6 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140831054547/http://old.archery.org/results/archer_update.asp?id=11348&action=&onyuz=|archive-date=31 August 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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{{MedalCompetition|[[Archery at the Asian Games|Asian Games]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2022 Asian Games|2022 Hangzhou]]|[[Archery at the 2022 Asian Games – Women's Individual|Women's Individual]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2022 Asian Games|2022 Hangzhou]]|[[Archery at the 2022 Asian Games – Mixed team compound|Mixed team compound]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2022 Asian Games|2022 Hangzhou]]|[[Archery at the 2022 Asian Games – Women's team compound|Women's team compound]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[World Archery Championships]]}}
{{MedalGold| [[2023 World Archery Championships|2023 Berlin]] | Compound Women’s team}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2017 World Archery Championships|2017 Mexico City]] | Compound team}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2017 World Archery Championships|2017 Mexico City]] | Compound team}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2021 World Archery Championships|2021 Yankton]] | Team }}
{{MedalSilver| [[2021 World Archery Championships|2021 Yankton]] | Team }}
{{MedalSilver| [[2021 World Archery Championships|2021 Yankton]] | Team mixed}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2021 World Archery Championships|2021 Yankton]] | Team mixed}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2021 World Archery Championships|2021 Yankton]] | Individual}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2021 World Archery Championships|2021 Yankton]] | Individual}}
{{MedalBronze| [[2019 World Archery Championships|2019 's-Hertogenbosch]] | Compound team}}
{{MedalBronze| [[2019 World Archery Championships|2019 's-Hertogenbosch]] | Compound Individual}}
{{MedalBronze| [[2019 World Archery Championships|2019 's-Hertogenbosch]] | Compound Individual}}
{{MedalBronze| [[2023 World Archery Championships|2023 Berlin]] | Individual}}
{{MedalBronze| [[2019 World Archery Championships|2019 's-Hertogenbosch]] | Compound Individual}}
{{Medal|Competition| [[Summer Universiade]] }}
{{Medal|Silver| [[Archery at the 2015 Summer Universiade|2015 Gwangju]] | Mixed team }}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Archery World Cup|World Cup]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Archery World Cup|World Cup]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2018 Archery World Cup|2018 Samsun]]| Compound Mixed Team}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2018 Archery World Cup|2018 Samsun]]| Compound Mixed Team}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2018 Archery World Cup|2018 Berlin]]| Compound Mixed Team}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2018 Archery World Cup|2018 Berlin]]| Compound Mixed Team}}
 
{{MedalGold|[[2022 Archery World Cup|2022 Paris]]| Compound Mixed Team}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2022 Archery World Cup|2022 Paris]]| Compound Individual}}
{{MedalGold|[[2023 Archery World Cup|2023 Antalya]]| Compound Mixed Team}}
{{MedalGold|[[2023 Archery World Cup|2023 Antalya]]| Compound Individual}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2022 Archery World Cup|2022 Birmingham]]| Compound Mixed Team}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2018 Archery World Cup|2018 Salt lake City]]| Compound Mixed Team}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2018 Archery World Cup|2018 Salt lake City]]| Compound Mixed Team}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2018 Archery World Cup|2018 Antalya]]| Compound  Team}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2018 Archery World Cup|2018 Antalya]]| Compound  Team}}
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'''Jyothi Surekha Vennam''' (born 3 July 1996,<ref name="2012rankings">{{cite web|url=http://www.archery.org/results/archer_update.asp?id=11348&action=&onyuz=|title=SUREKHA, V. Jyothi|publisher=archery.org|accessdate=30 August 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130225081845/http://www.archery.org/results/archer_update.asp?id=11348&action=&onyuz=|archive-date=25 February 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Vijayawada]], India) is a right handed<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://worldarchery.org/athlete/11348/jyothi-surekha-vennam|title=Jyothi Surekha Vennam|website=World Archery|language=en|access-date=2019-11-23}}</ref> Indian archer.
'''Jyothi Surekha Vennam''' is an [[India]]n [[archery|archer]]. She is a Gold medalist in the compound archery event at the World Cup in the individual (2023) and mixed team (2022, 2023) events.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-22 |title=Archery WC: Jyothi clinches two gold medals |url=https://www.espn.in/olympics/story/_/id/36260816/jyothi-ojas-clinch-mixed-team-compound-gold-archery |access-date=2023-04-23 |website=ESPN |language=en}}</ref>  


At the age of 4, she was entered in the ''[[Limca Book of Records]]'' after crossing the [[Krishna River]] three times with a distance of 5&nbsp;km in three hours, 20 minutes and six seconds.<ref name="sportstar">{{cite news|url=http://www.tssonnet.com/tss3516/stories/20120419506203700.htm|title=Shooting straight|publisher=[[Sportstar]]|accessdate=30 August 2012}}</ref> In various national and international competitions, she bagged 98medals.
In 2023, she became the first Indian archer along with teammates Aditi Gopichand Swami and Parneet Kaur to win a gold medal at the World Archery Championships in the compound Women's Team final.


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Jyothi was born in Hyderabad on July 3, 1996 to Vennam Surendra Kumar and Sri Durga. Her father is a former Kabaddi player and now a veterinary doctor in Vijayawada and mother is a home-maker. Jyothi completed her schooling and intermediate from Nalanda Institute.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kreedon.com/jyothi-surekha-vennam-biography/|title=Jyothi Surekha Vennam Biography {{!}} Age, weight, archery, achievements|date=2019-07-02|website=Voice of Indian Sports - KreedOn|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-11-23}}</ref>
Jyothi was born in Hyderabad on July 3, 1996 to Vennam Surendra Kumar and Sri Durga. Her father is a former Kabaddi player and now a veterinary doctor in Vijayawada and mother is a home-maker.<ref name="2012rankings">{{cite web|url=http://www.archery.org/results/archer_update.asp?id=11348&action=&onyuz=|title=SUREKHA, V. Jyothi|publisher=archery.org|accessdate=30 August 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130225081845/http://www.archery.org/results/archer_update.asp?id=11348&action=&onyuz=|archive-date=25 February 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://worldarchery.org/athlete/11348/jyothi-surekha-vennam|title=Jyothi Surekha Vennam|website=World Archery|language=en|access-date=2019-11-23}}</ref>
 
At the age of 4, Jyothi was entered in the ''[[Limca Book of Records]]'' after crossing the [[Krishna River]] three times with a distance of 5&nbsp;km in three hours, 20 minutes and six seconds.<ref name="sportstar">{{cite news |title=Shooting straight |publisher=[[Sportstar]] |url=http://www.tssonnet.com/tss3516/stories/20120419506203700.htm |accessdate=30 August 2012}}</ref> Jyothi completed her schooling and intermediate from Nalanda Institute.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kreedon.com/jyothi-surekha-vennam-biography/|title=Jyothi Surekha Vennam Biography {{!}} Age, weight, archery, achievements|date=2019-07-02|website=Voice of Indian Sports - KreedOn|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-11-23}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
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In 2011, she won two bronze medals at the [[2011 Asian Archery Championships]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianarchery.info/htdocs/2011/asnathrn.htm|title=Two Bronze medals come India's Way|date=October 2011|publisher=indiaarchery.info|accessdate=30 August 2012}}</ref><ref name="thehindu">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/article2561060.ece|title=State archer wins bronze in Asian championship|date=22 October 2011|newspaper=thehindu.com|accessdate=30 August 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/199572/indian-women-bags-bronze-medal.html|title=Indian women bags bronze medal in Asian Archery championship|date=21 October 2011|newspaper=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|accessdate=30 August 2012}}</ref>
In 2011, she won two bronze medals at the [[2011 Asian Archery Championships]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianarchery.info/htdocs/2011/asnathrn.htm|title=Two Bronze medals come India's Way|date=October 2011|publisher=indiaarchery.info|accessdate=30 August 2012}}</ref><ref name="thehindu">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/article2561060.ece|title=State archer wins bronze in Asian championship|date=22 October 2011|newspaper=thehindu.com|accessdate=30 August 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/199572/indian-women-bags-bronze-medal.html|title=Indian women bags bronze medal in Asian Archery championship|date=21 October 2011|newspaper=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|accessdate=30 August 2012}}</ref>
In January 2022, she finished in first place in the Women’s Open Pro event at the Lancaster Archery Classic held near Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Kasprzak |first=Emma |date=31 January 2022 |title=Ella Gibson finishes 3rd at Lancaster Archery Classic |work=Archery GB |url=https://www.archerygb.org/ella-gibson-finishes-3rd-at-lancaster-archery-classic/ |access-date=6 March 2022}}</ref>


== Awards and accolades ==
== Awards and accolades ==
In 2017, Chief Minister [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]] awarded her a cash prize of Rs. 1 crore along with a housing site of 500 sq. yards in [[Vijayawada]] or [[Amaravati]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/andhra-cm-rewards-guinness-record-holder-archer-jyothi-surekha-117083101526_1.html|title=Andhra CM rewards Guinness record holder, archer Jyothi Surekha|last=ANI|date=2017-08-31|work=Business Standard India|access-date=2017-09-05}}</ref> after she was awarded the [[Arjuna Award]] for her achievements in the field of [[Archery]]. Surekha was youngest to be awarded this award in South India and also the first sportsperson to receive it after the [[Andhra Pradesh]] state bifurcation.{{Citation needed|date=June 2019}}
In 2017, Chief Minister [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]] awarded her a cash prize of Rs. 1 crore along with a housing site of 500 sq. yards in [[Vijayawada]] or [[Amaravati]] after she was awarded the [[Arjuna Award]] for her achievements in the field of [[Archery]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/andhra-cm-rewards-guinness-record-holder-archer-jyothi-surekha-117083101526_1.html|title=Andhra CM rewards Guinness record holder, archer Jyothi Surekha|last=ANI|date=2017-08-31|work=Business Standard India|access-date=2017-09-05}}</ref>
*{{Gold1}} [[2015 Asian Archery Championships]]: Women Individual.<ref>{{Cite web|title = 19th Asian Championships + CQT Asia|url = http://worldarchery.org/competition/14280/19th-asian-championships-cqt-asia|website = World Archery|accessdate = 2015-11-07}}</ref>
 
* Arjuna Awards in the year 2017<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/sports/national-sports-awards-centre-unveils-list-cricket-sensation-harmanpreet-kaur-to-receive-arjuna-award/819083/|title=National Sports Awards: Centre unveils list, cricket sensation Harmanpreet Kaur to receive Arjuna Award|date=22 August 2017|accessdate=22 August 2017|newspaper=Financial Express}}</ref>
*Gold, [[Archery at the 2022 Asian Games|2022 Asian Games]]
*Won two Bronze medals in World Archery Championship in Hertogenbosch in 2019<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://scroll.in/field/927153/archery-world-championships-jyothi-surekha-vennam-stuns-world-no-2-to-win-second-bronze-of-the-day|title=Archery World Championships: Jyothi Surekha Vennam stuns world No 2 to win second bronze of the day|author=Scroll Staff|website=Scroll.in|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-23}}</ref>
*Gold, [[2015 Asian Archery Championships]]: Women Individual<ref>{{Cite web|title = 19th Asian Championships + CQT Asia|url = http://worldarchery.org/competition/14280/19th-asian-championships-cqt-asia|website = World Archery|accessdate = 2015-11-07}}</ref>
*[[Arjuna Award]], 2017<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/sports/national-sports-awards-centre-unveils-list-cricket-sensation-harmanpreet-kaur-to-receive-arjuna-award/819083/|title=National Sports Awards: Centre unveils list, cricket sensation Harmanpreet Kaur to receive Arjuna Award|date=22 August 2017|accessdate=22 August 2017|newspaper=Financial Express}}</ref>
*Bronze, World Archery Championship in Hertogenbosch (2019)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://scroll.in/field/927153/archery-world-championships-jyothi-surekha-vennam-stuns-world-no-2-to-win-second-bronze-of-the-day|title=Archery World Championships: Jyothi Surekha Vennam stuns world No 2 to win second bronze of the day|author=Scroll Staff|website=Scroll.in|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-23}}</ref>
* ''[[The Times of India|TOISA]]'' Archer of the Year, 2021<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/toisa-2021-neeraj-chopra-headlines-the-list-of-winners/articleshow/94847901.cms|title=TOISA 2021: Neeraj Chopra headlines the list of winners|date=14 October 2021|access-date=26 October 2022|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|publisher=[[The Times of India]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221026215006/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/toisa-2021-neeraj-chopra-headlines-the-list-of-winners/articleshow/94847901.cms|archive-date=26 October 2022|location=New Delhi|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Archers at the 2014 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Archers at the 2014 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Archers at the 2018 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Archers at the 2018 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Archers at the 2022 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Asian Games gold medalists for India]]
[[Category:Asian Games silver medalists for India]]
[[Category:Asian Games silver medalists for India]]
[[Category:Asian Games bronze medalists for India]]
[[Category:Asian Games bronze medalists for India]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Vijayawada]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian women]]
[[Category:Sportswomen from Vijayawada, India]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian people]]
[[Category:Universiade medalists in archery]]
[[Category:Universiade medalists in archery]]
[[Category:Archers from Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Archers from Andhra Pradesh]]
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[[Category:Medalists at the 2015 Summer Universiade]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2015 Summer Universiade]]
[[Category:World Archery Championships medalists]]
[[Category:World Archery Championships medalists]]
 
[[Category:Competitors at the 2022 World Games]]
 
[[Category:World Games bronze medalists]]
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