Suncheon City Hall Women's Archery Team Wins 1st Place in Team Event at Presidential National Men's and Women's Archery Competition

Suncheon City Hall Team Event 1st Place, Choi Miseon Individual 50m 3rd Place

[Suncheon=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Hyung-kwon] Suncheon City, Jeollanam-do (Mayor Heo Seok) announced on the 8th that the city hall archery team participated in the 39th Presidential National Men's and Women's Archery Competition held at the Gwangju International Archery Field and won first place in the team event.

The Presidential Archery Competition took place from the 3rd to the 6th, with Director Lim Dong-il leading the team, including players Choi Mi-seon, Lee Eun-kyung, and Park Seo-jin.

The city hall archery team won 5-4 in a close match against the Daejeon City Sports Council in the semifinals of the team event, and then decisively defeated Cheongju City Hall 6-0 in the finals to claim the coveted first place.

In the individual events by distance, Choi Mi-seon (Suncheon City Hall), a Rio Olympics gold medalist, also brought double joy by winning a medal with a 3rd place finish at 50m.

Suncheon City Hall Director Lim Dong-il said, “I am grateful to the team for their excellent performance and will strive even harder to achieve good results at the upcoming National Sports Festival.”

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.