16-year old archer Deepika Kumari is one of the brightest talents in country and is a definite medal prospect after collecting 2 Gold medals at the Commonwealth Games.
Deepika won Gold in the women's individual recurve event. She also won gold medal in the same competition in the women's team recurve event along with Dola Banerjee and Bombayala Devi.
She won the 11th Youth World archery Championship held in Ogden, USA in 2009, at an age of 15 years.