Archery-Russian Gomboeva returns after sunstroke to help team into quarters


TOKYO (Reuters) - Russian Svetlana Gomboeva helped her team reach the quarter-final of the women's archery competition on Sunday, two days after collapsing with sunstroke at the Tokyo Olympics.

"I feel it's okay. I am good. I want to be shooting good," Gomboeva told Reuters on the sidelines of the competition.

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