Paris Olympics 2024: South Korea wins 10th consecutive gold in women's archery team event | WION

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29 Jul 202401:24

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TLDRThe South Korean women's archery team secured their 10th consecutive Olympic gold medal in a nail-biting match against China. Despite a challenging struggle in the latter sets, the team, consisting of first-time Olympians, triumphed in a dramatic shootout. Officials had to use a magnifying glass to confirm the crucial 10-point arrows, contributing to South Korea's unbroken streak since the event's introduction in 1988. This victory ensures that by the 2028 LA Olympics, the team will have remained undefeated for 40 years.

Takeaways

  • ๐Ÿ… South Korea's women's archery team won their 10th consecutive Olympic gold medal, showcasing their dominance in the sport.
  • ๐ŸŽฏ The team consisted of Yong, Yong Lim Siong, and Nam Suong, all of whom were first-time Olympians.
  • ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ The final match was against China, which was a thrilling showdown that went into a shootout.
  • ๐Ÿ” During the shootout, the score was tied at 27 points, and officials had to use a magnifying glass to determine the points of South Korea's arrows.
  • ๐Ÿ’ฏ South Korea's arrows landed on the line between 9 and 10 points, ultimately earning them the full 10 points.
  • ๐Ÿน The victory ensures that South Korea has won every gold medal in the women's archery team event since its introduction in 1988.
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ This achievement spans over 40 years, as the team would not have lost a match at the Olympics by the time the LA games in 2028 come around.
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  • ๐Ÿค” The intense nature of the competition, especially the need for a magnifying glass to determine scores, highlights the precision and high stakes involved in archery.
  • ๐ŸŒŸ The success of the South Korean women's archery team is a testament to their skill, training, and dedication to the sport.

Q & A

  • What sport did the South Korean women's team excel in at the Olympics?

    -The South Korean women's team excelled in archery at the Olympics.

  • What achievement did the South Korean women's archery team secure at the Olympics?

    -The South Korean women's archery team secured a 10th straight Olympic gold medal.

  • Which country did South Korea defeat to win the gold medal in women's archery?

    -South Korea defeated China in a thrilling shootout to win the gold medal.

  • Who were the members of the South Korean women's archery team at the Olympics?

    -The members of the South Korean women's archery team were Yong, Yong Lim Siong, and Nam Suong.

  • Were all the members of the South Korean women's archery team first-time Olympians?

    -Yes, all the members of the South Korean women's archery team were first-time Olympians.

  • How did the South Korean women's archery team perform in the initial sets of the match?

    -The South Korean women's archery team performed well in the first two sets, winning and beginning to struggle in the next two sets.

  • What was the situation during the shootout that required officials to use a magnifying glass?

    -During the shootout, two of South Korea's three arrows landed on the line between 9 and 10 points, requiring officials to use a magnifying glass to determine the points accurately.

  • What was the final score of the shootout that needed to be determined with a magnifying glass?

    -The final score appeared to be tied at 27 points a piece, which needed to be determined with a magnifying glass.

  • How long has the South Korean women's archery team been undefeated at the Olympics?

    -The South Korean women's archery team has been undefeated since the women's archery team event was introduced at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, which means they have not lost a match for over 40 years by the time of the LA 2028 Games.

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