Paris, July 28 (CNA) The women's archery team of Team Taiwan saw its hopes for a medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics dashed on Sunday after losing 2-6 to South Korea in the quarterfinals of the women's team archery event.
The team, consisting of Chiu Yi-ching (邱意晴), Lei Chien-ying (雷千瑩), and Li Tsai-chi (李彩綺), lost the first set of the match against the world's top-ranked rival with a 6-point arrow.
They then won the second set with three 10-point arrows but lost the next two, resulting in a final score of 2-6 and their elimination in the quarterfinals.
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