Sahil Jadhav

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Sahil Jadhav
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Personal information
Full nameSahil Rajesh Jadhav
NationalityFlag of India.svg  Indian
Born11 April 2001 (2001-04-11) (age 24)
Maharashtra, India
Education Bachelor of Natural Science
Alma mater Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil University, Satara
Sport
Sport Archery
Event Compound
Medal record
Men's compound archery Archery pictogram.svg
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
World University Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Rhine-Ruhr Individual
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2025 Rhine-Ruhr Team

Sahil Rajesh Jadhav (born 11 April 2001) is an Indian compound archer. He has won a gold medal in the individual event and a silver medal in the team event at the 2025 World Games. [1]

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Education

Jadhav has been pursuing bachelors course on Natural Sciences at Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil University in Satara, Maharashtra. [2]

Career

Jadhav made his international debut at the 2025 Summer World University Games, where he was seeded sixth in the individual category during the rankings round. [3] He, along with Kushal Dalal and Hrithik Sharma, won the silver medal in the men's team event after losing to Turkey by a margin of a point. [4] In the individual event, Jadhav comfortably reached the semis, where he faced his Indian compatriot Dalal and advanced to the final after a stellar near-10 during the shoot-off round. In the gold-medal match, Jadhav hit consecutive 14 arrows and was one arrow away from setting the new FISU Games Record, but his last arrow went for a nine and won the match against Great Britain's Ajay Scott by 149-148. He also won India's first individual gold medal in the 2025 Summer Universiade. [5]

See also

References

  1. "Jadhav announces himself to the world stage with fine win at Rhine-Ruhr". World Archery . 2025-07-26. Retrieved 2025-07-29.
  2. "WUG2025: Unfancied Sahil Jadhav emerges World University Games champion". OneTurf News. 2025-07-26. Retrieved 2025-07-29.
  3. "Ranking round results – Individual" (PDF). 22 July 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
  4. "World University Games: Indian mixed compound team retains title; Dev Meena sets Pole Vault NR". thebridge.in. 2025-07-25. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
  5. "World University Games: Sahil Jadhav wins India's first individual gold". The Bridge. 2025-07-26. Retrieved 2025-07-29.