Medal record | ||
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Representing South Korea | ||
Women’s archery | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1984 Los Angeles | Individual | |
World Championships | ||
1979 Berlin | Individual | |
1979 Berlin | Team | |
1983 Los Angeles | Individual | |
1983 Los Angeles | Team | |
1981 Punta Ala | Team | |
1985 Seoul | Team | |
1985 Seoul | Individual | |
Asian Games | ||
1978 Bangkok | Individual | |
1982 New Delhi | Team | |
1986 Seoul | Individual 30m | |
1986 Seoul | Individual 60m | |
1986 Seoul | Team | |
1978 Bangkok | Team | |
1982 New Delhi | Individual | |
1986 Seoul | Individual | |
1986 Seoul | Individual 70m |
Kim Jin-ho | |
Hangul | 김진호 |
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Hanja | 金珍浩 [1] |
Revised Romanization | Kim Jin-ho |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Chin-ho |
Kim Jin-ho (born December 1,1961) is a South Korean archer and Olympic medalist.
She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles,where she won an individual bronze medal. [2]
She competed in the Asian Games in 1978 winning a gold medal in the individual event and a silver in the team event;in 1982 winning a gold medal in the team event and silver in the individual;and in 1986 winning gold medals in the team and individual 30m and 60m events and silver medals in the individual and individual 70m events. [3]
She currently teaches at the Korea National Sport University.
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