Jang Huiguk, Gwangju Superintendent of Education, Welcomes Olympic Archery Triple Gold Medalist An San

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Jang Huiguk, Superintendent of Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education, welcomed An San, the 'Archery Triple Gold Medalist' of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, who visited the Office of Education on the 3rd.

According to the Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education, Superintendent Jang praised the efforts of An San, archery coach Song Chilseok of Gwangju Sports High School, and other related personnel in the superintendent's office and had a conversation with them.

An San gave Superintendent Jang a fan with the Taegeuk pattern, which she had signed personally in advance, and Superintendent Jang reciprocated by presenting An San with a hapjukseon (folding fan) and a bouquet of flowers.

An San, who participated in the archery competition at this Olympics, won gold medals in the mixed team event, women's team event, and individual event, achieving the title of Olympic 'Archery Triple Gold Medalist.'

An San graduated from Munsan Elementary School, Gwangju Sports Middle School, and Gwangju Sports High School, and is currently attending Gwangju Women's University.

An San said, "During my time at Gwangju Sports Middle School, a dedicated training center was built, which drastically improved the training environment and led to better performance. I am grateful to Superintendent Jang Huiguk and all the related personnel."

Superintendent Jang Huiguk stated, "An San's achievement as the first archery athlete to win three Olympic gold medals has brought immense pride to the nation and Gwangju students. I hope she continues to work hard and achieves good results at the Paris Olympics three years from now."

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