[Paris Olympics] S. Korea wins 10th straight gold in women's archery team event

Summary

The South Korean women's archery team secured their 10th consecutive Olympic gold medal at the Paris Summer Games, defeating China 5-4 in a nail-biting shoot-off. The victory was marked by a dramatic turn when the target judge initially scored two shots as nines but later awarded tens after a review, giving Korea a 29-27 win. With this triumph, the Republic of Korea now leads in Olympic archery with a total of 44 medals, including 28 golds.

Takeaways

• 🏹 The Paris Summer Olympic Games are in full swing.
• 🥇 The South Korean women's team claimed gold in archery.
• 🏆 This is the team's 10th consecutive gold medal in archery since the 1988 Seoul Olympics.
• 👩‍👧‍👧 The team members are Chun Yang, Im Ian, and Nam San.
• 🎯 South Korea defeated China in the women's archery team event.
• 🔢 The final score was 5-4 after a tight game ending in a shoot-off.
• 💥 The South Korean trio won with a dramatic finish, scoring 29-27 in the shoot-off.
• 🎖️ The win was confirmed after a review upgraded the scores of Chun and Im's arrows from nines to tens.
• 🇰🇷 South Korea leads all countries in Olympic archery with 44 medals overall.
• 🥇 Of the 44 medals, 28 are gold, highlighting South Korea's dominance in the sport.

Q & A

What event took place at the Paris Summer Olympic Games mentioned in the script?

The event mentioned in the script is the women's archery team event.

Which country's women's team won the gold medal in the archery team event?

The South Korean women's team won the gold medal.

How many consecutive gold medals in archery has the South Korean women's team won since the 1988 Olympics?

The South Korean women's team has won 10 consecutive gold medals in archery since the 1988 Seoul Olympics.

Who were the members of the South Korean women's archery team that won the gold?

The members of the South Korean women's archery team were Chunyang, Imian, and Namsan.

Which country did the South Korean team defeat in the final?

The South Korean team defeated China in the final.

What was the final set score of the women's archery team event?

The final set score was 5-4 in favor of the South Korean team.

What was the deciding factor in the tight game that ended in a shoot-off?

The deciding factor was a review of the shots by JN and Lim, which were initially scored as nines but were later awarded tens after hitting the line between the bullseye.

How did the shoot-off end, and what was the final score?

The shoot-off ended with the South Korean team winning with a score of 29 to 27.

What is the overall medal count for the Republic of Korea in Olympic archery?

The Republic of Korea has a total of 44 Olympic archery medals, including 28 gold.

What was the significance of the target judge's decision in the shoot-off?

The target judge's decision to award tens to the South Korean players' shots that hit the line between the bullseye was crucial, as it led to their victory in the shoot-off.

How does the South Korean women's archery team's performance compare to other countries in Olympic archery history?

The South Korean women's archery team has a dominant record, leading all countries with 10 consecutive gold medals and a total of 28 gold medals in Olympic archery.