Medal record
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| Hangul | 이우석 |
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| Revised Romanization | I Useok |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ri Usŏk |
Lee Woo-seok (born 7 August 1997) is a South Korean archer who competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. He won the gold medal in the men's event. [1]
Lee lives in Seoul and attends Suncheon high school. He says that his coach Kim Min-hyun is his hero and that his ambition is to be an Olympic champion. [2]
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