Oh Jin-hyek
Oh Jin-Hyek (Korean: 오진혁; Korean pronunciation: [o.dʑin.ɦjʌk̚,], Hanja:吳真爀; 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 the individual gold medal at the 2013 Archery World Cup Final and two individual silver medals at the 2011 and 2013 World Championships.
Medal record | ||
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Men's archery | ||
Representing | ||
Olympic Games | ||
2012 London | Individual | |
2012 London | Team | |
World Championships | ||
2009 Ulsan | Team | |
2011 Torino | Team | |
2013 Belek | Mixed team | |
2015 Copenhagen | Team | |
2011 Torino | Individual | |
2013 Belek | Individual | |
World Cup | ||
2011 Istanbul | Mixed Team | |
2013 Paris | Individual | |
2013 Paris | Mixed Team | |
Asian Games | ||
2010 Guangzhou | Team | |
2014 Incheon | Individual | |
2018 Jakarta | Team | |
2014 Incheon | Team | |
Asian Championships | ||
2007 Xi'an | Team[1] |
Oh competes for the Hyundai Steel corporate archery team and is known for his distinctive dynamic technique.[5][6][7]
Individual performance timeline
Tournament | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | SR |
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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
- Korean archery
- Archery
- List of South Korean archers
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 23 January 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Oh Jin Hyek". www.london2012.com. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
- "Olympics archery: Oh Jin Hyek adds another gold for Koreans". Archived from the original on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- https://www.hyundai-steel.com/hsa/index.jsp
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.worldarchery.org/NEWS/News/ArtMID/10510/ArticleID/9533/Korea%E2%80%99s-archery-rebel-just-who-is-OH-Jin-Hyek
External links
- Oh Jin Hyek at the World Archery Federation
- Oh Jin-Hyek at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)