Male Archer Kim Woo-jin Advances to Round of 16 in Individual Event... On Track for Second Title

Facing Khairul Anuar Mohamat for a spot in the quarterfinals

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Kim Woo-jin (29, Cheongju City Hall) advanced to the round of 16 in the men's individual archery event. On the afternoon of the 28th, at the Yumenoshima Park Archery Field in Tokyo, Japan, he defeated France's Pierre Plihon 6-2 (27-26, 27-29, 28-27, 29-27) in the round of 32 of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics men's individual archery. On the 31st, he will face Malaysia's Khairul Anuar Mohamad for a spot in the quarterfinals. Having already won a gold medal in the men's team event, Kim Woo-jin aims for his first individual gold medal and a double crown in this tournament.