Olympic Coloring: South Korea won all the events with Kim Woo-jin’s gold in Archery
In Paris, Kim Woo-jin achieved a triple victory by being crowned Olympic champion in the team event with Kim Je-deok and Lee Woo-seok, in the mixed event with Lim Si-hyeon, and by winning the men’s individual event.
Kim Woo-jin is an internationally renowned South Korean archer, born on June 20, 1992, in Cheongju, South Korea. He is one of the best archers in the world, specializing in recurve archery. Kim Woo-jin is known for his exceptional performances in world and Olympic competitions.
Here are some highlights about Kim Woo-jin:
Olympic Record before the Paris Games: He won two Olympic gold medals in the team event, one at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics and the other at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
World Championships: Kim Woo-jin has won multiple titles at the World Archery Championships. He was crowned world champion in 2011, 2015, and 2023, solidifying his reputation as one of the greatest archers of all time.
Records: He has set several world records in his discipline. Notably, in 2016, he set a new world record for recurve archery by scoring 700 points out of 720 during the qualification round of the Rio Olympics.
Kim Woo-jin is recognized for his calm demeanor, precision, and focus, qualities that have allowed him to dominate the international archery scene for many years.
