Focus Taiwan
Date: 2019/09/07
By: Huang Chiao-wen and Ko Lin

Taipei, Sept. 7 (CNA) Taiwanese archer Tan Ya-ting (譚雅婷) won a silver medal in an archery world

cup final in Russia on Saturday, after losing 4-6 to her South Korean opponent in the women's recurve event.

Tan was defeated by Kang Chae Young, who completed the event 29-29, 25-28, 30-27, 30-29, and 28-28.

Each set consists of three arrows per archer, with the winner getting two points for the set, while it is one point each for a tie. The first person to six wins.

This year, the 26-year old Taiwanese has won three bronze medals in the women's individual recurve event at world cup archery events in Shanghai, Antalya in Turkey and Berlin.6    [FULL  STORY]