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South Korean archers have been dominant in modern competitive archery, particularly in the Olympic recurve discipline, since the 1980s, thanks to a mixture of public interest, domestic competition, coaching for children, innovative coaching methods, significant funding and state-of-the-art facilities.
An San (Korean: 안산; Hanja: 安山, born 27 February 2001) is a South Korean archer competing in women's recurve events. She won three gold medals at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in the women's team, mixed team and individual events, becoming the first archer in Olympic history to do so at a single Games.
Oh Jin-hyek (Korean: 오진혁; Korean pronunciation: [o.dʑin.ɦjʌk̚,], Hanja: 吳真爀; born 15 August 1981) is a South Korean archer. [1] Oh first competed for the Korean national team in 1999, but did not win a major individual international tournament until he won the gold medal in the Men's individual event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, [2] also becoming the first Korean male archer to ...
Kim Je-deok (Korean: 김제덕; born 12 April 2004) is a South Korean archer. [2] He is a three-time Olympic gold medalist, winning in the mixed team and men's team events at the 2020 Summer Olympics as well as the men's team events at the 2024 Summer Olympics. He was the youngest archer competing at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Nam Su-hyeon (Korean: 남수현; born 27 January 2005) [1] is a South Korean archer. She won the silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the women's individual event. In the women's team event, she helped set an Olympic record – along with Lim Si-hyeon and Jeon Hun-young – and subsequently won the gold medal. She also placed second in ...
Jeon Hun-young (Korean: 전훈영; born 29 May 1994) [1] is a South Korean archer.She qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics: in the women's team event, she, Lim Si-hyeon, and Nam Su-hyeon set the Olympic record in the ranking round and subsequently won the gold medal, defeating China in the final.
PARIS (AP) — With the help of a magnifying glass, South Korea edged China in women’s team archery to win its 10th straight gold medal. The score was tied in the final after regulation, forcing ...
Ki Bo-bae (Korean: 기보배; Korean pronunciation: [ki.bo.bɛ̝] or ; born February 20, 1988) is a South Korean recurve archer and three-time Olympic gold medalist. She was the winner of the women's team and women's individual events at the 2012 Summer Olympics and of the women's team event again at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where she also took bronze in the individual competition.