Why are the Koreans so good in archery event of Olympics?

Consider this: Korea clutched the gold medal in all four categories – men's and women's team and individual – at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Still not convinced? read more

That is why we see Koreans so composed during matches.But its not only Koreans that are good, remember who train harder succeed in archery. Its just that the Koreans train harder and they have facilities, equipments and most important proper coaching. read more

This was in 1992, and my father, a chemist who tended to see things in terms of inputs and outputs, was explaining why our home country, South Korea, which had never meaningfully competed in the Winter Olympics, had won a handful of medals in short-track speedskating. read more

Even so, its archers aren’t slaves to the Games’ lore. Korean archers are down to having some good ol’ archery fun. Korea’s Idol Star Athletics Championship is held twice a year, on Korea’s Thanksgiving and lunar New Year. The events pit K-pop idols head-to-head in archery, wrestling, sprints, relays and more. read more