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Sheetal Devi, paralympian archer, captivates the world with a bull’s-eye in opening round

Sep 6, 2024 | News

Team India’s archer Sheetal Devi introduced herself to the world at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris by way of a perfect bull’s-eye.

Devi, 17, is one of four armless archers competing at the Paralympics, and the only woman.

Team USA’s Matt Stutzman, Belgium’s Piotr Van Montagu, Mexico’s Víctor Sardina Viveros do not have arms and use other body parts, like their feet, to load and fire a bow and arrow.

Devi has gone viral, with nearly 50 million views in one clip posted to X, for firing a bull’s-eye during the 1/8 elimination round of the women’s individual compound open event.

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