| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's archery | ||
Representing  South Korea | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 | 1988 Seoul | Team |
 | 1988 Seoul | Individual |
| Yun Young-sook | |
| Hangul | 윤영숙 |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | Yun Yeongsuk |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yun Yŏngsuk |
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