Chinese athlete grabs individual compound archery gold at Rio Paralympics

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File photo of Chinese female archer Zhou Jiamin (L) [Photo: Xinhua]

Zhou Jiamin defeated fellow Chinese archer Lin Yeshan in the final to clinch gold in the women's individual compound at the Rio Paralympics on Friday.

"I am very happy, but I am also very happy that Lin won silver," Zhou told the Paralympic News Service. "We are very close friends and we both medalled."

"We are finished with this Paralympics. I want to keep competing and still try my best for our country."

In the bronze medal match, South Korea's Kim Mi-Soon defeated Iran's Abbaspour Somayeh.

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