Oh Kyo-moon (born March 2, 1972) is an
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 ...
from
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
.
He won a team silver medal and an individual bronze medal at the
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...
. Oh also was a member of Korea's gold medal men's archery team at the 2000 Summer Olympics. In the
men's individual competition, he finished sixth.
He was the world record holder for a single FITA with a score of 1379. That score was beaten by
Oh Jin-hyek
Oh Jin-hyek ( ko, 오진혁; , Hanja: 吳真爀; born 15 August 1981) is a South Korean archer. Oh first competed for the Korean national team in 1999, but did not win a major individual international tournament un ...
at the
2009 World Championships in Ulsan with 1386 points.
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1972 births
Living people
South Korean male archers
Olympic archers for South Korea
Archers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Archers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for South Korea
Olympic silver medalists for South Korea
Olympic bronze medalists for South Korea
Olympic medalists in archery
Asian Games medalists in archery
Archers at the 1994 Asian Games
Archers at the 1998 Asian Games
Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea
Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games
Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games
20th-century South Korean people
21st-century South Korean people
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