Kim Soo-nyung
This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.
| Kim Soo-nyung | |
| Hangul | 김수녕 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 金秀寧 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Su-nyeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Su-nyǒng |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's archery | ||
Competitor for  South Korea
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| Olympic Games | ||
| Gold | 1988 Seoul | Individual |
| Gold | 1988 Seoul | Team |
| Gold | 1992 Barcelona | Team |
| Gold | 2000 Sydney | Team |
| Silver | 1992 Barcelona | Individual |
| Bronze | 2000 Sydney | Individual |
| World Championships | ||
| Gold | 1989 Lausanne | Individual |
| Gold | 1989 Lausanne | Team |
| Gold | 1991 Krakow | Individual |
| Gold | 1991 Krakow | Team |
| Asian Games | ||
| Bronze | 1990 Beijing | Individual |
Kim Soo-Nyung (born April 5, 1971, Chungcheongbuk-do) was a member of the South Korean Olympic archery team in 1988, 1992, and 2000. She has earned a total of four gold medals, including the individual gold medal in 1988. She also won two consecutive individual and team world championships in 1989 and 1991. After the 1992 Summer Olympics, in which she received a silver medal, she retired to marry and raise two children, resuming her training in 1999, in lead up to the 2000 Summer Olympics in which she won the individual bronze medal and her third team gold medal. She is the most decorated Olympian in Korean history. In 2011, Kim was declared the Female Archer of the 20th Century by the International Archery Federation (FITA).
See also
- Korean archery
- Archery
- List of South Korean archers