Korea Wins 1st Paralympic Gold in Women's Team Archery

Korea has earned its Paralympic first gold medal in the women's team archery competition, with Kim Ran-sook, Lee Hwa-sook and Ko Hee-sook beating China by 6 points in the women's team recurve final in London to gain the honor.

Lee, the Beijing Paralympics champion in the women's individual competition, also brought home a silver medal on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, the men's archery team advanced to the final but lost to Russia, adding a silver to Korea's medal tally.

Arirang News / Sep. 07, 2012 12:03 KST