{
  "id": 10663044,
  "title": "Malaysian archers bow out of Asian Games",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/malaysian-archers-bow-out-of-asian-games",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T09:50:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/sports/others/2026/09/1543920/malaysian-archers-bow-out-asian-games"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "NAGOYA: Malaysia's archery journey in the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games came to a premature conclusion. In the men's competition, Quik Chern Xin advanced from the initial round but was defeated 6-0 by South Korea's Olympic champion Kim Je Deok. Evan Rich Chong Qi Wei, who progressed directly to the round of 16, narrowly lost 6-5 to Vietnam's Nguyen Duy. However, he was eliminated 6-2 by Taiwan's Olympic silver medallist Tang Chih-chun in the next round.\n\nIn the women's recurve event, Joey Tan defeated Kyrgyzstan's Eliza Tynalieva 6-0 in the initial round, but was subsequently defeated 7-3 by Taiwan's Li Tsai-chi in the round of 16. Ariana Nur Damia Zairi, who also advanced to the round of 16 without challenge, lost 6-0 to Indonesia's bronze medallist Diananda Choirunissa. Fatin Nurfatehah Mat Salleh remains the sole Malaysian participant in the archery competition. She will take on South Korea's Park Jung Yoon in the quarter-finals of the women's individual compound event on Thursday.",
  "summary": "NAGOYA: Malaysia’s campaign in the men’s and women’s individual recurve came to an early end at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games today.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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