Sad Malaysian archery story ends with Fatin's Asian Games defeat
NAGOYA: Archer Fatin Nurfatehah Mat Salleh’s campaign in the women’s individual compound event came to an end in the quarter-finals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games today.
Malaysian archer Fatin Nurfatehah Mat Salleh lost to South Korea's Park Jungyoon in the women's individual compound event quarter-finals at the Asian Games. According to the New Straits Times, Fatin was defeated 145-139. She had previously beaten Amna Alawadhi from the United Arab Emirates and Kanoknapus Kaewchomphu from Thailand to reach the last eight.
Fatin was the only Malaysian archer to reach the quarter-finals in both compound and recurve individual events. Malaysia did not advance past the round of 1/8 in the compound and recurve team events, as per the New Straits Times.
In a separate quarter-final match, Indian archer Chikitha Taniparthi was narrowly defeated by Indonesia's Nurisa Dian Ashrifah, according to the Free Press Journal. Chikitha lost 143-144.
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