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Saudi-Emirati duo wins gold in mixed Olympic archery


The Saudi-Emirati duo, Sultan Al Ahmadi and Saeed Al-Raisi, won gold in the mixed Olympic archery event, defeating the Moldovan-Brazilian pair, Olga Minchikova and Arthur Carvalho, with a score of 5-1. Minchikova and Carvalho took silver.

The Moldovan-Bangladeshi team, Igor Periman and Asif Sarwar, earned bronze by defeating the Turkish-Polish duo, Dilek Kapakuz and Marek Zaklenec, 6-2.

In the mixed compound archery, Luxembourg-Indian pair Kinza Pop and Seeram Pulagurla claimed gold, beating Luxembourg-Emirati duo Lea Tonus and Abdullah Al Mansoori, who took silver. The Emirati-Kazakh pair, Sarah Al Maazmi and Tursybekov Asnaly, won bronze over a Bangladeshi-Austrian team.

Source: Bahrain News Agency