"Golden Arrow" Archers Im Si-hyun and Kim Woo-jin Win Mixed Team Event... Achieve Olympic Double Gold [Paris Olympics]

by Kim Jinyeong

Published 03 Aug.2024 00:04(KST)

South Korea's archery team aces Kim Woo-jin (Cheongju City Hall) and Lim Si-hyun (Korea National Sport University) jointly won the mixed team gold medal, becoming double gold medalists at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

On the 2nd, Lim Si-hyun and Kim Woo-jin dominated the mixed team final held at Les Invalides in Paris, France, defeating Germany's Michelle Kroppen and Florian Unruh 6-0.

Having previously won the women's and men's team events respectively with their teammates, Lim Si-hyun and Kim Woo-jin thus achieved double gold medals.

South Korea, which won the inaugural mixed team event at the 2021 Tokyo Games with An San (Gwangju Bank) and Kim Je-deok (Yecheon County Hall), secured back-to-back titles in this category.

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