Kim Jin-ho (born December 1, 1961) is a South Korean

archer Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus'', meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In mo ...

and Olympic medalist. She competed at the

1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ...

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, where she won an individual bronze medal.KNSU Asian Games medalists
(Retrieved on September 30, 2008) She competed in the Asian Games in

1978 Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd go ...

winning a gold medal in the individual event and a silver in the team event; in

1982 Events January * January 1 – In Malaysia and Singapore, clocks are adjusted to the same time zone, UTC+8 (GMT+8.00). * January 13 – Air Florida Flight 90 crashes shortly after takeoff into the 14th Street bridges, 14th Street Bridge in ...

winning a gold medal in the team event and silver in the individual; and in

1986 The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. **Spain and Portugal ente ...

winning gold medals in the team and individual 30m and 60m events and silver medals in the individual and individual 70m events. She currently teaches at the

Korea National Sport University Korea National Sport University (KNSU) is a South Korean national university located in the neighborhood of Bangi-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul. It is the only national sport university of South Korea and offers degrees from undergraduate to doctoral lev ...

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South Korean female archers Olympic archers for South Korea Archers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for South Korea 1961 births Living people Olympic medalists in archery Asian Games medalists in archery Archers at the 1978 Asian Games Archers at the 1982 Asian Games Archers at the 1986 Asian Games Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Medalists at the 1978 Asian Games Medalists at the 1982 Asian Games Medalists at the 1986 Asian Games Academic staff of Korea National Sport University 20th-century South Korean women {{SouthKorea-archery-bio-stub