Taiwan grabs gold and silver in Asia Cup recurve archery finals

Focus Taiwan
Date: 2018/04/09
By: Lee Chin-wei and Ko Lin

Taipei, April 9 (CNA) Taiwanese archers clinched one gold and one silver medal in the

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recurve finals of a 2018 Asia Cup World Ranking Tournament in Manila on Monday.

Lo Hsiao-yuan (羅筱媛), who was competing in the recurve women’s event, beat Korean Kang Subin 6-0 in the final, taking three straight sets, 27-26, 25-22, and 27-26.

Each set consists of three arrows per archer, with the winner getting two points for the set. The first person to six wins.

In the men’s recurve final, Taiwan’s Tang Chih-chun (湯智鈞) fell to South Korean Kim Kanghyun 6-4. The two were tied at 4-4 after each winning a set and tying two others before Kim prevailed in the decider 29-28.
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