Oh Jin-hyek

Oh Jin-hyek

Medal record
Men's archery
Competitor for  South Korea
Olympic Games
Gold 2012 London Individual
Bronze 2012 London Team
World Championships
Gold 2009 Ulsan Team
Gold 2011 Torino Team
Gold 2013 Belek Mixed team
Silver 2011 Torino Individual
Silver 2013 Belek Individual
World Cup
Gold 2011 Istanbul Mixed Team
Gold 2013 Paris Individual
Gold 2013 Paris Mixed Team
Asian Games
Gold 2010 Guangzhou Team
Gold 2014 Incheon Individual
Bronze 2014 Incheon Team
Asian Championships
Bronze 2007 Xi'an Team[1]

Oh Jin-Hyek (Korean: 오진혁; born 15 August 1981) is a South Korean archer.[2] 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,[3] also becoming the first Korean male archer to win an Olympic individual Gold medal. With partners Im Dong-Hyun and Kim Bub-Min, he also finished in third place in the Men's team event.[4] He was the world number one ranked archer from April 2013 to June 2014, winning individual the gold medal at the 2013 Archery World Cup Final and two individual silver medals at the 2011 and 2013 World Championships.

Oh competes for the Hyundai Steel corporate archery team and is known for his distinctive dynamic technique.[5][6][7]

Individual performance timeline

Tournament200920102011201220132014SR
World Archery tournaments
Olympic Games W 1/1
World Championships 4th 2nd 2nd 0/3
World Cup
Stage 1 QF QF 3R W 1/4
Stage 2 2nd 4R W 2nd 1/4
Stage 3 QF 2nd QF 0/3
Stage 4 2nd 3R 4th 0/3
World Cup Final DNQ DNQ QF DNQ W QF 1/3
End of year world ranking 5 6 3 2 1 2

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.worldarchery.org/results/archer_update.asp?id=1030&action=&onyuz=
  2. ↑ "Oh Jin Hyek". www.london2012.com. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  3. ↑ "Olympics archery: Oh Jin Hyek adds another gold for Koreans". Retrieved 3 August 2012.
  4. ↑ http://www.london2012.com/archery/medals/medallist/
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