South Korean archer An wins women's individual gold at Tokyo Olympics

Source: Xinhua| 2021-07-30 16:19:10|Editor: huaxia

TOKYO, July 30 (Xinhua) -- An San added another gold for archery powerhouse South Korea, edging Russian archer Elena Osipova 6-5 in the women's individual final here on Friday.

Tied for the third time at 5-5, An won the shootoff point 10 to eight over Osipova to win South Korea's fourth archery gold in as many events in Tokyo.

This is also the third gold for 20-year-old An, following two from women's and mixed team events.

In the bronze medal match, Lucilla Boari of Italy eased past Mackenzie Brown of the United States 7-1 earlier on Friday. Enditem

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