Abhishek Verma is an Indian archer who competes in the compound bow discipline. He has represented India in international competitions including the Archery World Cup circuit and the World Archery Championships, and has been part of the Indian national compound team in both individual and team events.
| Key Facts | |
|---|---|
| Name | Abhishek Verma |
| Country | India |
| Sport | Archery |
| Discipline | Compound |
Verma took up the compound bow event, a discipline in which India has produced several internationally competitive archers in recent years. The compound category is contested at the World Archery Championships and at multi-sport events such as the Asian Games and the World Games, although it is not part of the Olympic programme.
Verma has been a regular member of the Indian compound squad on the senior international circuit. His appearances have included stages of the Archery World Cup, where Indian compound archers compete in men's individual, team, and mixed team events. He has also figured in the squads sent to the World Archery Championships and to continental competitions organised under World Archery Asia.
At the domestic level, Verma has competed in events conducted by the Archery Association of India, including national championships that double as selection trials for the Indian team.
Indian compound archery has emerged as a strong international force, with the men's and women's teams regularly reaching finals at World Cup stages and the World Championships. Archers such as Verma have contributed to the depth of the Indian compound pool, which is administered by the Archery Association of India under the World Archery framework.