Kim Jae-duk defeated Spain 6-0 (56-54 60-55 59-) in the men’s recurve final with Kim Woo-jin (Cheongju City Hall) and Oh Jin-hyuk (Hyundai Steel) on the last day of the tournament held in Medellin, Colombia on the 24th (local time). 56) and climbed to the top.
However, after losing to the United States in the semifinals of the mixed match played with Ansan (Gwangju Women’s University), Kim Jae-duk lost to Brazil 2-6 (34-36 38-39 40-37 37-38) in the bronze medal match, and was frustrated in winning the medal.
Kim Woo-jin won 2 gold medals by defeating Mauro Nespoli (Italy) 7-1 (29-28 29-28 29-29 30-28) in the final of the individual event.
Ansan won the gold medal by beating Lee Ga-hyeon (Daejeon City Sports Association) 6-2 (29-28 26-27 27-26 30-29) in the women’s recurve final.
Ansan also defeated England 6-0 (55-52 55-52 56-53) in the team match final, which they played together with Ga-hyeon Lee and Chae-young Kang (Hyundai Mobis), to win the championship.
With this, Korea ‘swept’ the women’s individual medals. It is the first time in Recurve and Compound to sweep all medals in one country or in a specific event in four World Cups this year.
The World Cup, which has completed its schedule until the 4th tournament, is left with only the final final tournament. The final will be held in Tlaxcala, Mexico on October 15-16.
By Lee Sang-hwan, staff reporter [email protected]