Choi Bo-min (archer)

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Choi Bo-min
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Choi Bo-min at the 2014 Asian Games
Personal information
Birth nameChoi Eun-young
최은영
Nationality South Korean
Korean name
Hangul
최보민
Hanja
崔輔珉
Revised Romanization Choe Bomin
McCune–Reischauer Ch'oe Pomin
Sport
CountryFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Sport Archery
Medal record
Representing Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Incheon Individual
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2014 Incheon Women's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Women's team
World Archery Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Leipzig Women's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Copenhagen Women's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Mexico City Women's team
World Cup Final
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Dubai Individual

Choi Bo-min (born 8 July 1984) is a South Korean compound archer and a former recurve archer. [1]

She began training in archery in 1993 and made her international debut in 2002. [2] In 2007 World Archery Championships, she won the gold medal in recurve women's team event.

She won two gold medals at the 2014 Asian Games in the women's individual event [3] and women's team event alongside Kim Yun-hee and Seok Ji-hyun. [4] She won another gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games in the women's team event alongside So Chae-won and Song Yun-soo. [5]

She won bronze medals at the 2015 World Archery Championships in the women's team event [2] and at the 2017 World Archery Championships in the women's team event. [6] [7]

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