Song Yun-soo (born 10 December 1995)[1] is a South Korean compound archer. She began learning archery in 2011 and made her international debut in 2015.[2]

Song Yun-soo
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1995-12-10) 10 December 1995 (age 29)
Sport
Country South Korea
SportArchery
Medal record
Women's compound archery
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Mexico City Individual
Gold medal – first place 2017 Mexico City Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Mexico City Team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Berlin Team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Bangkok Team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Bangkok Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2017 Dhaka Individual
Gold medal – first place 2019 Bangkok Team
Gold medal – first place 2021 Dhaka Team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Dhaka Team
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2015 Gwangju Individual
Gold medal – first place 2015 Gwangju Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2017 Taipei Individual
Gold medal – first place 2017 Taipei Team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Gwangju Team

Career

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She competed at the 2015 Summer Universiade games winning gold medals in the women's individual event[3] and the mixed team event alongside Kim Jong-ho[4] and a bronze medal in the women's team event alongside Kim Yun-hee and Seol Da-yeong.[5] She also won two gold medals at the 2017 Summer Universiade games in the women's individual event[3] and the women's team event alongside Kim Yun-hee and So Chaewon.[6]

She participated at the 2017 World Archery Championships winning gold medals in the women's individual event[7] and the mixed team event alongside Kim Jong-ho[8] and a bronze medal in the women's team event alongside Choi Bo-min and So Chaewon.[9]

In 2018, she won a gold medal at the Asian Games in the Women's team event alongside Choi Bo-min and So Chaewon.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "2017 World Archery Championships" (PDF). World Archery. 25 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Song Yun Soo". World Archery. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  3. ^ a b Wells, Chris (23 August 2017). "Song Yun Soo, Kim Jongho defend compound titles at Universiade". World Archery. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Summer Universiade (Archery: 4–8 July)". World Archery. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Summer Universiade (Archery: 4–8 July)". World Archery. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  6. ^ "Taipei 2017 Summer Universiade". World Archery. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  7. ^ "Archery 2017: The year in review". Bow International. 8 January 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  8. ^ Vasquez, Andrea (21 October 2017). "Song Yun Soo wins world title; takes home 3 medals". World Archery. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  9. ^ "Archery World C'ships: Indian women win compound team silver". ESPN.com. 22 October 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  10. ^ "S. Korea wins gold in women's team compound archery". The Korea Times. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2019.