No more tears! 女 Archery kept his pride...Ansan Kang Chaeyoung Lim Si-hyun wins bronze medal by holding India
Sep 10, 2025
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The South Korean women's archery recurve team, which formed a team of Ansan (Gwangju Bank), Kang Chae-young (Hyundai Mobis) and Lim Ji-hyun (Korea National Sports University), beat India 5-3 (54-51, 57-57, 54-57, 58-56) in the women's recurve team match of the 2025 Gwangju World Archery Championships held at May 18 Democratic Square in Gwangju on the 10th.
The women's national team drew keen attention for this tournament. Ansan won three gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics and Shim Do-hyun at the Paris Olympics. Kang Chae-young also showed positive performance recently with 'original ace'. In the preliminary round of the tournament at home, South Korea warmed up its fingertips by setting a new world record. In the women's individual event, Ansan ranked first with 692 points. Lim Si-hyun and Kang Chae-young were ranked third and fourth side by side. It has a joint venture of 2070 points. South Korea surpassed the 2,053 points set in the second round of the 2018 World Cup.
An unexpected situation occurred. South Korea lost to Taiwan 4-5 in the semifinals (56-57, 56-54, 56-53, 52-53<27-28>). It is the third time that Korean archery has not reached the final of the women's team event since its debut at the World Championships through the 1979 West German Games. Riom in 1999 and Berlin in 2024 failed to make it to the finals.
South Korea played in the order of Ansan, Kang Chae-young and provisional matches. He seemed to be faltering, recording 9-10-7 in the first set. But India were even more shaken, shooting six points. Korea soon regained its composure. It was 9-9-10. Won the first set 54-51. The second set was tight. The two teams scored 57-57 points side by side. They were divided by one point. India in the third set took the mood. He scored 10 points in a row. South Korea lost the set 54-57.
At the moment of crisis, Korea was concentrating. The second foot of the fourth set was completed 10-10-10. India did not exceed Korea. South Korea won 58-56 to win a valuable bronze medal.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
