“I wanted to win, but I did not expect I could really achieve my aim, and above all to defeat a South Korean, one of the best athletes in the world. I respect all my rivals in today’s competition, especially the whole team from South Korea, one of the strongest in this sport, a discipline […]
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“The Universiade is like a great celebration of students” to South Korean So Chaewon, gold medal in compound
“The Universiade is like a great celebration of students from all over the world, a sports festival in which we are proud to compete and win for our own country and universities”. South Korean So Chaewon, winner of a gold medal together with fellow countrywoman Kim Yunhee in Women’s team compound archery, has no doubt […]
After the Universiade there are the Pan-American games for the Mexican archery bronze medallists
“Our shots were better than those of our American rivals and we played better than the other days, especially compared to the semi-final which we lost against Iran.” The archery Mexicans settled for the bronze medal in the final for the 3rd position, which took place on July 12th in the garden in front of […]
The dream of the Iranian archery silver medallist: “We want the Compound at the Olympics”
“I want to succeed in this sport and also to compete in the Compound at the Olympics one day, if not in 2020 at least in 2028.” Many athletes dream to take part in the Compound, finally among the Olympic games’ disciplines, as they often remind during the archery finals at the Royal Palace of […]