Aditi Swami (born 15 June 2006) is an Indian compound archer.[1] She won the gold medal in the women's individual compound event at the 2023 World Championships, becoming the first Indian female archer to achieve this feat.[2]
Aditi Swwommi's father Gopichand, a maths teacher, moved to Satara from a village nearby to support her daughter's training.[3] When she was 12, he took her to the city's Shahu Stadium to introduce her into sports. She saw children playing football and training in athletics but she chose Archery which was being practiced by a small group at one corner. Later, she trained under coach Pravin Sawant in a sugar cane field.[3]
Career
Aditi Swami became the youngest World Champion in archery at the age of 17 winning the Compound women's final in 2023 in the World Cup era (post-2006)[4] She was also part of the winning team of India's first ever World Archery Championships in the Women's team Compound event, along with Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Parneet Kaur.[5][6]
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