India, Dec. 31 -- Sheetal Devi, the 18-year-old who in September became the first armless woman to win gold at the World Para Archery Championship, has become the first para-athlete from the country to be selected for an able-bodied Indian team in an international archery competition. She finished in third place in the women's individual compound archery trials to secure a spot in the junior archery team for the Asia Cup. At the World Para Archery Championships in Gwangju, Republic of Korea, Devi won gold, defeating Paralympic champion Oznur Cure Girdi of Turkiye 146-143 in the final.
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