Republic of Korea's superstar archer An keeps cool to collect 1st Asian Games gold

2023/10/06 17:27

HANGZHOU—Republic of Korea's archers secured the gold medal in the Women's Recurve Team Final as they edged hosts China at Fuyang Yinhu Sports Centre on Friday.

An San of the Republic of Korea competes in the Women's Recurve competition at Fuyang Yinhu Sports Centre, 6 October 2023.

Superstar archer An San of the Republic of Korea, a three-time Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold medallist, kept her unwavering focus amidst the cheering crowds for both countries to capture a 5-3 victory alongside her teammates Lim Sihyeon and Choi Misun.

"I am very happy that I've got what I wanted today, and we won the gold medal together," said An.

An has one more medal to collect in her first Asian Games on Saturday when she plays the Individual Gold Medal Match against her teammate Lim.

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