APL Aims To Put Indian Archers On Target For Olympic Glory; Says League Director Anil Kamineni
24htopnews | September 9, 2026 7:08 AM CST
League director Anil Kamineni says competing against the world’s best will give Indian archers high-pressure exposure while helping the sport reach audiences across tribal, rural and urban India
Mumbai: With the second season of Archery Premier League (APL) scheduled to be held in Hyderabad from October 8-18, League director Anil Kamineni shared his thoughts in an exclusive interview with The Free Press Journal.
Excerpts:
On creating the league
1) The Archery Premier League was launched with the challenge of making an Olympic sport more accessible and engaging for a wider audience. What were the key ideas behind creating the league and its format?
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