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South Korean archer Ki Bo-bae won the bronze medal in the women's individual archery at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Thursday.
Ki defeated Alejandra Valencia of Mexico by the set score of 6-4 (26-25, 28-29, 26-25, 21-27, 30-25).
Ki defeated Alejandra Valencia of Mexico by the set score of 6-4 (26-25, 28-29, 26-25, 21-27, 30-25).
Each set consists of three arrows per archer. A set win is worth two points and a draw is one point. The first to six points wins the match.
Ki, who was trying to win her second straight individual gold medal, lost to compatriot Chang Hye-jin in the semifinals.
The third South Korean, Choi Mi-sun, fell to Valencia in the quarterfinals.
With a gold, Ki would have become the first archer to win two gold medals in back-to-back Olympics. Ki, Chang and Choi won the team gold medal in Rio last weekend. (Yonhap)
Ki, who was trying to win her second straight individual gold medal, lost to compatriot Chang Hye-jin in the semifinals.
The third South Korean, Choi Mi-sun, fell to Valencia in the quarterfinals.
With a gold, Ki would have become the first archer to win two gold medals in back-to-back Olympics. Ki, Chang and Choi won the team gold medal in Rio last weekend. (Yonhap)
