Archery

Sunday Aug 24 15:41 AEST

Aussie archers off target at Olympics

By Steve Larkin | 24 Aug 2008

One lousy arrow sent Australia's Sky Kim packing from the archery competition at the Beijing Olympics.

Friday Aug 15 20:29 AEST

Ukraine's Ruban wins men's archery

15 Aug 2008

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

Wednesday Aug 13 15:14 AEST

Aussies defeated in men's archery

13 Aug 2008

Australian medal hope Sky Kim and his two archery compatriots were ousted in men's elimination rounds at the Beijing Olympics.

Tuesday Aug 12 22:37 AEST

Aussie archers bow out in first round

12 Aug 2008

Australian archers Jane Waller and Lexie Feeney bowed out in the first round of the women's individual event at the Beijing Olympics.

Tuesday Aug 12 06:29 AEST

Aussies in archery sudden death action

By Steve Larkin | 12 Aug 2008

Australia's youngest ever female Olympic archer, Jane Waller, has been told to use her left-handed shooting to gain advantage.

Monday Aug 11 22:01 AEST

South Korea win team archery gold

11 Aug 2008

South Korea's awesome archers have won the men's team gold medal in a nail-biting set of matches that came down to the last arrow of the day.

Monday Aug 11 20:08 AEST

Schoolgirl archer Waller targets nerves

By Steve Larkin | 11 Aug 2008

Jane Waller was nervous watching her male compatriots compete but is adamant she can control her nerves when she contests the women's individual event.

Monday Aug 11 15:02 AEST

Aussies out of men's archery team event

By Steve Larkin | 11 Aug 2008

Australia has been eliminated in the first round of the archery men's team event at the Beijing Olympics.

Saturday Aug 9 20:41 AEST

Sky's arrows fly too straight

By Steve Larkin | 9 Aug 2008

Sky Kim has finished 14th in the men's individual ranking round at the Beijing Olympics, an event which seeds archers for elimination rounds.

Friday Aug 8 19:40 AEST

Records count for nothing for archers

By Steve Larkin | 8 Aug 2008

Australia's archers have been shooting world records but they know those milestones, achieved in training, mean nothing when it comes to the Games.

Friday Aug 8 12:42 AEST

'I'm an Aussie', says archer Sky Kim

8 Aug 2008

Archer Sky Kim has a distinctly Australian response to pre-Olympic pressure from his native Korea.

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