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Roshibina Wins Silver, Completes Asian Games Wushu Medal Hattrick
Roshibina won a silver medal in wushu at the Asian Games.
This was her third medal at the competition.
She had already won silver at the 2022 Hangzhou Games.
She also won bronze at the 2018 Games.
Roshibina reached the final after beating opponents from Bangladesh and Macau.
She hoped to win gold in the final.
However, a Chinese fighter outplayed her.
Her three medals make this an important achievement in her Asian Games career.
Roshibina won silver in wushu to claim her third Asian Games medal.
She previously won silver at the 2022 Hangzhou Games and bronze in 2018.
She lost the latest final to a Chinese fighter after hoping to win gold.
Roshibina defeated Bangladesh’s Shika Kautam and Macau’s Chu Man Sin earlier in the tournament.
She entered the Asian Games after Divyanshi withdrew because of an injury.
- Who
- Wushu athlete Roshibina, along with opponents including Xiaowei Wu, Shika Kautam, and Chu Man Sin.
- What
- Roshibina won a silver medal, giving her a second silver and third Asian Games medal.
- Where
- At the Asian Games, including the 2022 edition in Hangzhou.
- When
- At the Asian Games; the article also references the 2022 Hangzhou Games and the 2018 Games.
- Why
- She lost the final to a Chinese fighter after advancing through earlier rounds; she entered the event after Divyanshi was ruled out with an injury.
Key facts
- Medal
- Silver
- Asian Games medal total
- Three
- Previous medals
- Silver in 2022 and bronze in 2018
- Round of 16
- Defeated Bangladesh’s Shika Kautam on point difference
- Quarter-final
- Defeated Macau’s Chu Man Sin 5-0
- Replacement pathway
- Entered after Divyanshi was ruled out because of an injury
- Final result
- Lost to a Chinese fighter
Sources
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