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5 unusual facts about Naomi Folkard


Mari Piuva

In that round, she faced Naomi Folkard of Great Britain, losing to the 17th-ranked archer 156-151 in the regulation 18 arrows.

Naomi Folkard

She then lost to 1st-ranked and eventual gold medalist Park Sung Hyun of Korea 171-159, finishing 11th in women's individual archery.

This gave her the 8th seed for the final competition bracket in which she faced Soha Abed Elaal in the first round, beating the archer from Egypt with 107-95.

In the first round of elimination, she faced 48th-ranked Olga Pilipova of Kazakhstan.

Park Sung-Hyun

She proceeded to defeat 33rd-ranked Russian archer Natalia Bolotova (165-148), 17th-ranked Naomi Folkard of Great Britain (171-159), 8th-ranked Evangelia Psarra of Greece (111-101), and Alison Williamson of Great Britain (110-100), to reach the final against fellow Korean Lee Sung-Jin.



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