Chun In-soo (; born July 13, 1965) is a South Korean
archer
Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus'', meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In modern ...
and Olympic champion. He competed at the
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and officially branded as Seoul 1988 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. 159 nations were represe ...
in
Seoul
Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital city, capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader Seoul Metropolitan Area, encompassing Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon, emerged as the world's List of cities b ...
, and won a gold medal with the South Korean archery team.
["1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Archery"]
''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on April 13, 2008) He also competed in the
men's individual event at the
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and commonly known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the ...
.
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1965 births
Living people
South Korean male archers
Olympic archers for South Korea
Archers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Archers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for South Korea
Olympic medalists in archery
Asian Games medalists in archery
Archers at the 1986 Asian Games
Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea
Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea
Medalists at the 1986 Asian Games
21st-century South Korean people
20th-century South Korean sportsmen
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