South Korean archer Jang Minhee, already a gold medallist in the team competition and ranked second-top seed for the women's individual matchplay contest, suffered a surprise knockout on Wednesday, losing to unheralded Japanese athlete Miki Nakamura.
Miki Nakamura beat Jang by 6-2, shooting more perfect 10s in their match-up, in hot, blustery conditions in Tokyo.The Japanese archer said the win was her first against a rival from South Korea, long-dominant in archery with the women's team matching their the longest gold streak with nine straight medals in Tokyo.
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