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South Korean Women's Archery Suffers Shock Defeats to 17-Year-Old Indian Star, Fails to Win Gold for First Time in 48 Years

Nam Ju-hyeon

Published : Oct 3, 2026 5:33 PM

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The South Korean women's archery team recorded a sluggish performance with no gold medals at the Nagoya Asian Games. Following their defeat to India in the recurve team final yesterday (October 2), Kang Chae-young and Oh Ye-jin were successively tripped up by 17-year-old Indian prodigy Mohd in the recurve individual event today (October 3), failing to capture the gold medals. The South Korean women's archery team has finished an Asian Games without a single gold medal for the first time in history.

(Reported by Hong Seok-jun | Produced and Edited by Nam Ju-hyeon | Filmed by Yang Doo-won | Produced by Sports News Department)