Archery

Ukraine's Ruban wins men's individual archery

(AP Photo/Saurabh Das)

BEIJING (AP) There is no individual gold for the dominant South Korean archers this year.

Ukraine's Viktor Ruban took advantage of a mistake by Park Kyung-mo to win 113-112 in the Olympic gold medal match in men's individual archery Friday.

Ruban's victory came a day after China's Zhang Juan Juan upset South Korea's Park Sung-hyun in the women's individual archery final. South Korea won both team events in Beijing.

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Park Sung-Hyun
  • Country: South Korea
  • Sport: Archery
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