PARIS: National archer Syaqiera Mashayikh had no trouble getting past the women’s individual 1/32 elimination round, easily defeating Alexandra Mirca of Moldova 6-0 at the 2024 Paris Olympics today.
Syaqiera maintained her composure from the start at Invalides, winning the first set 30-27 and following that with a 27-23 victory in the second.
She secured her spot in the next round after a 26-24 win in the third set.
The 23-year-old will next face Brazil’s Ana Luiza Sliachticas Caetano in the 1/16 elimination round, also today.
Ana Luiza had earlier defeated Zana Pintaric of Slovenia 6-2.