Oh Ye-jin wins silver in women's recurve archery at Asian Games
OKAZAKI, Japan — Oh Ye-jin won the silver in the women's individual recurve archery at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Saturday, losing in a shoot-off. Oh lost to Kumkum Anil Mohod of India in a shoot-off in the women's individual final at Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park Multipurpose Square in Okazaki, some 50 kilometers southeast of the main host city, Nagoya. Oh sought South Korea's first gold…
Okazaki, Japan — In the women's individual recurve archery event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, Oh Ye-jin secured the silver medal on Saturday. However, she narrowly missed out on gold after a tightly contested shoot-off against India's Kumkum Anil Mohod. The South Korean archer initially led 3-1 after the first two sets, with Oh winning the first set 29-27 and Anil Mohod hitting 8 with her third arrow in the second set.
The score became tied 29-29 in the second set, but Anil Mohod tied it again at 3-3 in the third set by shooting three 10s. Oh regained the lead at 5-3 after the fourth set, but Anil Mohod shot three 10s in the fifth and final set to level the set score at 5-5. In the shoot-off, Oh shot an 8 while Anil Mohod clinched the gold medal with a perfect score of 10.
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