Oh Jin-hyek

Oh Jin-hyek (Korean: 오진혁; Korean pronunciation: [o.dʑin.ɦjʌk̚,], Hanja: 吳真爀; born 15 August 1981) is a South Korean archer.[2] Oh first competed for the Korean national team in 1999, but did not win a major individual international tournament until he won the gold medal in the Men's individual event at the 2012 Summer Olympics,[3] also becoming the first Korean male archer to win an Olympic individual gold medal. With partners Im Dong-hyun and Kim Bub-min, he also finished in third place in the Men's team event.[4] He was the world number one ranked archer from April 2013 to June 2014, winning the individual gold medal at the 2013 Archery World Cup Final and two individual silver medals at the 2011 and 2013 World Championships.

Oh Jin-hyek

Medal record
Men's archery
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2012 LondonIndividual
Gold medal – first place2020 TokyoTeam
Bronze medal – third place2012 LondonTeam
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2009 UlsanTeam
Gold medal – first place2011 TorinoTeam
Gold medal – first place2013 BelekMixed team
Gold medal – first place2015 CopenhagenTeam
Gold medal – first place2021 YanktonTeam
Silver medal – second place1999 RiomTeam
Silver medal – second place2011 TorinoIndividual
Silver medal – second place2013 BelekIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2017 Mexico CityTeam
World Cup Final
Gold medal – first place2011 IstanbulMixed team
Gold medal – first place2013 ParisIndividual
Gold medal – first place2013 ParisMixed team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2010 GuangzhouTeam
Gold medal – first place2014 IncheonIndividual
Gold medal – first place2022 HangzhouTeam
Silver medal – second place2018 JakartaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2014 IncheonTeam
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place2007 Xi'anTeam[1]

Oh competes for the Hyundai Steel corporate archery team and is known for his distinctive dynamic technique.[5][6][7]

Oh won the Men's Team Gold Medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics for Team South Korea. Oh was the 3rd seed in the Olympics Men's Individual but lost in the Round of 16 to Indian archer Atanu Das.

Individual performance timeline

Tournament 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 SR
World Archery tournaments
Olympic Games W 1/1
World Championships 4th 2nd 2nd 0/3
World Cup
Stage 1 QF QF 3R W 1/4
Stage 2 2nd 4R W 2nd 1/4
Stage 3 QF 2nd QF 0/3
Stage 4 2nd 3R 4th 0/3
World Cup Final DNQ DNQ QF DNQ W QF 1/3
End of year world ranking 5 6 3 2 1 2

References

  1. ":: FITA / Web Site Management Screens ::". Archived from the original on 23 January 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Oh Jin-hyek". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  3. "Olympics archery: Oh Jin Hyek adds another gold for Koreans". Archived from the original on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
  4. "Olympic Archery Medals - Gold, Silver, Bronze | London 2012". Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
  5. https://www.hyundai-steel.com/hsa/index.jsp
  6. "Oh Jin-hyek | Easton Archery". Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  7. "World Archery > NEWS > News". www.worldarchery.org. Archived from the original on 19 June 2014.
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