‘Men’s archery sensation’ Kim Woo-jin crashes out of world championships in round of 16, only Kim Je-duk survives

SEOUL (Yonhap) By Ahn Hong-seok = South Korean men’s archery standout Kim Woo-jin (Cheongju City) failed to advance to the quarterfinals of the individual competition at the Berlin 2023 World Archery Championships.Kim lost to 카지노사이트킹 Indonesia’s Arif Pangestu with a set score of 5-6 (27-24 22-26 24-24 26-27 25-23 <9-10>) in the round of 16 of the recurve men’s individual event on Wednesday (local time) in Berlin, Germany.Kim Woo-jin, who won team gold medals at the Rio de Janeiro 2016 and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and just won a triple at the 2021 Yankton World Championships, is the poster boy for Korean men’s archery.Kim started the match on a good note, scoring the first two points of the first set, but a three-point shooting error in the second set cost him the lead.In a back-and-forth match, Kim Woo-jin, who shot nine points in the final shoot-off, lost to Arif, who shot 10 points.The Korean recurve team continues to be held back by Indonesia in the tournament.Earlier, the women’s team suffered a shock loss to Indonesia in the first game of the team competition.The Indonesian team is coached by South Korean Park Young-gul.Lee Woo-seok (Kolon) suffered an early exit in the round of 32, falling to Eric Peters (Canada) in straight sets 3-7 (27-26 28-29 25-28 29-29 26-27).For the men’s recurve team, Kim Jeduk (Yecheoncheon) was the only survivor.Competing in the round of 32, Kim defeated Pablo Acha (Spain) 6-2 (28-25 29-25 20-20 27-27) in the round of 16 to reach the quarterfinals.He will now face Brazil’s Marcos Dalmeida in the semifinals.The remaining matches in the men’s and women’s individual competitions will be played on the final day of the tournament.In addition to 카지노사이트킹 the women’s team competition, Kang Chae-young (Hyundai Mobis), Ahn An (Gwangju Women’s University), and Lim Im-hyun (Korea Gymnastics University) all reached the quarterfinals of their respective events.

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