Divya Dhayal is an Indian archer. She became the national archery champion at age 15. She has represented India at world archery youth championships, archery world cups, international archery tournaments and other international archery events
Early life and education Dhayal, born in Bareilly, comes from a military family. Her father Colonel Vikram S Dhayal is an army officer. She started her early archery training at the Army Sports Institute. in Pune and later at other places, under her father.
Career
Divya started her archery journey at the age of 13 years in 2014.
National
She won the Senior National Archery Championship in 2017 by winning the individual gold and mixed team gold.
International
She started playing as an International player by participating in the World Cup as a compound archer and has played for India since 2016.
+AchievementsYearTitleCategoryMedalPlace2018Archery Asia Cup Competition, Stage-3Women's Compound IndividualSilverChinese Taipei2018Asia Cup, Stage-2Women's Compound Individual BronzeManila2018Asia Cup, Stage-2Women's Compound TeamSilverManila2018Asia Cup, Stage-1Women's Compound TeamBronzeBangkok2018World CupWomen's Compound TeamSilverAntalya2017World archery youth championshipWomen's Compound TeamBronzeRosario2017Asia CupWomen's Compound TeamSilverTaiwan2017Asia CupWomen's Compound IndividualGoldTaiwan2017Asia CupMixed Compound TeamGoldTaiwan2017World CupMixed Compound TeamBronzeAntalya
Personal life She gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Indian Army as a commissioned officer in September 2023. She received the Indian Sports Honours and has two siblings Khushbu Dhayal and Digvijay Dhayal. She completed her schooling from the Army Public School, Pune and bachelors from Symbiosis Institute, Pune.
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