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[Universiade 2015] S. Korea Adds Gold Medals in Archery, Taekwondo, Judo

Written: 2015-07-07 18:54:15Updated: 2015-07-07 18:58:33

[Universiade 2015] S. Korea Adds Gold Medals in Archery, Taekwondo, Judo

South Korea added to their medal tally with gold medals in archery, taekwondo and judo on Tuesday at the Gwangju Summer Universiade.

In archery, Kim Jong-ho won his third gold medal in the men’s individual compound final, becoming the first athlete to win three golds at the Gwangju Universiade.

Before defeating compatriot Kim Tae-yoon 147-145 in the individual compound final, Kim secured two gold medals in the team compound and the mixed team events.

In women’s archery, Song Yun-soo also picked up two gold medals by winning the individual compound title and the mixed team event as well. 

In taekwondo, Bae Jong-beom won the men's individual title in the demonstrative form of the traditional Korean martial art.

Judoka Kim Won-jin picked up gold in the men’s under 60 kilo event. On the women's side, Jeong Bo-kyeong added gold in the women’s under 48 kilo event while Kim Ji-youn also took gold in the women's open weight division.

In men’s synchronized 10 meter platform diving event, Kim Yeong-nam and Kim Jin-yong added a silver medal.

In shooting, Kim Mi-so won a silver medal in the women’s 50 meter rifle prone event after losing to Jambozorg Mahlagha of Iran.




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