India’s compound archery team gets former world champion Dave Cousins as coach for LA 2028 Olympics cycle

India's compound archery team has appointed former world champion Dave Cousins as its coach for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic cycle. The Archery Association of India announced the hiring on Wednesday.

Cousins, a veteran archer from the United States, won the world championship title in 2015. He brings extensive international experience to the Indian setup, which aims to improve its medal prospects in the next Olympics.

The compound archery event is set to make its Olympic debut at LA 2028, making this appointment a strategic move for India. The team will begin training under Cousins in the coming weeks.