Deepika Kumari

Deepika Kumari
Deepika Kumari in 2012
Personal information
Born (1994-06-13) 13 June 1994
Ratu Chatti, Ranchi, Bihar (present-day Jharkhand), India
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
SpouseAtanu Das
Sport
CountryIndia
SportArchery
ClubTata Archery Academy
TeamIndian Archery Women Team
Turned pro2006
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking1
Medal record
Women's archery
Representing  India
World Championships
2011 TorinoWomen's Team
2015 CopenhagenWomen's Team
Commonwealth Games
2010 DelhiRecurve individual
2010 DelhiRecurve team
Asian Games
2010 GuangzhouRecurve team
World Cup
2011 ShanghaiTeam
2012 AntalyaIndividual
2013 MedellínTeam
2013 WroclawTeam
2014 WroclawTeam
2018 Salt Lake CityIndividual
2021 Guatemala CityIndividual
2021 ParisIndividual
2021 Guatemala CityTeam
2021 ParisTeam
2021 ParisMixed Team
2010 ShanghaiIndividual
2010 OgdenTeam
2012 OgdenIndividual
2011 IstanbulIndividual
2011 OgdenTeam
2011 AntalyaMixed Team
2011 OgdenMixed Team
2012 TokyoIndividual
2012 ShanghaiTeam
2013 ShanghaiIndividual
2013 ParisIndividual
2013 ShanghaiMixed Team
2015 Mexico CityIndividual
2015 WroclawMixed Team
2016 ShanghaiTeam
2016 AntalyaMixed Team
2024 ShanghaiIndividual
2024 TlaxcalaIndividual
2011 ShanghaiIndividual
2011 AntalyaTeam
2013 MedellínMixed Team
2014 WroclawIndividual
2014 WroclawMixed Team
2016 ShanghaiMixed Team
2018 SamsunIndividual
2025 ShanghaiIndividual
Asian Championships
2013 TaipeiMixed Team
2011 TehranRecurve Team
2015 BangkokRecurve Team
2015 BangkokMixed Team
2019 BangkokMixed Team
2019 BangkokTeam

Deepika Kumari (born 13 June 1994) is an Indian professional archer who competes in the recurve category. A four-time Olympian and two-time World Archery Championships silver medallist, Deepika is one of the most decorated Indian archer and the first Indian archer to rise to the top of the world rankings, reaching the World No. 1 ranking in 2012. Known for her precision and consistency, Deepika has won numerous medals at international tournaments, including World Cup, Commonwealth Games, Asian Games and Asian Championships. She has been honored with several national awards, including the Arjuna Award in 2012 and the Padma Shri in 2016, for her contribution to Indian sports.