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(LEAD) (Olympics) Fiery teen archer continues impressive run with 2nd gold in Tokyo

(ATTN: ADDS comments, photos)By Yoo Jee-hoTOKYO, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean teenage archer Kim Je-deok screamed and fist-pumped his way to top of the Tokyo Olympic podium for the second time in three days Monday, adding the men's team gold
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(LEAD) (Olympics) S. Korea wins 2nd consecutive gold in archery men's team event

(ATTN: ADDS details, comments, photos)By Yoo Jee-hoTOKYO, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea won its back-to-back Olympic gold medal in the men's archery team event on Monday, giving the country a third gold from the sport in as many days in Tokyo.K
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(LEAD) (Olympics) S. Korean woes in fencing continue with early elimination of ex-champion

(ATTN: ADDS comments in paras 4-8; CHANGES top photo)CHIBA, Japan, July 26 (Yonhap) -- The 2012 Olympic women's sabre gold medalist Kim Ji-yeon suffered an early elimination from the Tokyo Olympics on Monday, as South Korea's woes in fencing
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(Olympics) Bum shoulder or not, veteran archer picks up 2nd career Olympic gold

By Yoo Jee-hoTOKYO, July 26 (Yonhap) -- It was almost nine years ago to date that South Korean archer Oh Jin-hyek won his first Olympic gold medal in London, in the men's individual event.His career then went through some usual ebbs and flows, an
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(Olympics) Fiery teen archer continues impressive run with 2nd gold in Tokyo

By Yoo Jee-hoTOKYO, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean teenage archer Kim Je-deok screamed and fist-pumped his way to top of the Tokyo Olympic podium for the second time in three days Monday, adding the men's team gold medal to the mixed team event
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(Olympics) S. Korea wins 2nd consecutive gold in archery men's team event

By Yoo Jee-hoTOKYO, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea won its back-to-back Olympic gold medal in the men's archery team event on Monday, giving the country a third gold from the sport in as many days in Tokyo.Kim Je-deok, Kim Woo-jin and Oh Jin-hye
(URGENT) (Olympics) S. Korea wins gold in archery men's team event

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(Olympics) Teen prodigies create fresh sensation in S. Korean Olympic team

SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- During the first few days of the Tokyo Olympic Games, some talented young sports players have created a sensation for South Korean fans who love to see these teen prodigies' fearless challenges to compete at the world&#
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유원골프재단, 골프 인재 육성 장학금 1억 2천만원 후원

(서울=연합뉴스) 김동찬 기자 = 유원골프재단이 전북, 대전, 제주 등 3개 지역 초·중·고 골프 유망주 75명에게 지역 골프 인재 육성을 위한 장학금 1억 2천만원 상당을 전달했다고 26일 밝혔다. 유원골프재단은 지역 골프 꿈나무 장학생 선발을 통해 학생 선수들에게 안정적인 훈련 환경을 제공하고 있다. 대전은 11년, 전북은 5년째 장학금 지원을 해왔으며 올해 제주로 범위를 넓혔다. 김영찬 재단 이사장은 "세계적인 골퍼가 되는 꿈을
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(Olympics) S. Korean woes in fencing continue with early elimination of ex-champion

CHIBA, Japan, July 26 (Yonhap) -- The 2012 Olympic women's sabre gold medalist Kim Ji-yeon suffered an early elimination from the Tokyo Olympics on Monday, as South Korea's woes in fencing continued for the third straight day.Kim lost in the
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(Olympics) Teen swimming sensation eyes another record in Tokyo

TOKYO, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean swimming phenom Hwang Sun-woo has already broken the national record en route to the men's 200m freestyle final at the Tokyo Olympics.While he's at it, the 18-year-old wants to set another record.Hwang
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(Olympics) BTS member V roots for S. Korean table tennis teen phenom

SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- BTS member V's message supporting self-proclaimed BTS fan and teenage ping pong sensation Shin Yu-bin has gone viral.Shin Yu-bin, the youngest member of the South Korean women's table tennis team at 17, is a fan of
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(Olympics) Why is S. Korea so good at archery? Athletes find answer in transparency, internal competition

By Yoo Jee-hoTOKYO, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has dominated archery in the Olympics the way few other countries have in other sports.South Korea leads everyone with 26 gold medals, including two over the first two days of competition at the Tok
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(Olympics) Swimmer Hwang Sun-woo reaches 200m freestyle final, 1st S. Korean in 9 years

TOKYO, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean teen swimming sensation Hwang Sun-woo reached the men's 200m freestyle final of the Tokyo Olympics on Monday, becoming the first swimmer from the country to reach that stage in nine years.Hwang finished his
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[올림픽] 스페인 남자 골프, 람 대신 캄피요 출전

(도쿄=연합뉴스) 특별취재단 = 신종 코로나바이러스 감염증(코로나19) 확진으로 도쿄 올림픽 출전이 무산된 남자 골프 세계랭킹 1위 욘 람(스페인) 대신 호르헤 캄피요(스페인)가 출전한다고 스페인 올림픽위원회가 26일 밝혔다.올해 35세인 캄피요는 작년 카타르 마스터스 등 유러피언프로골프투어에서 2차례 우승했다. 세계랭킹은 199위. 스페인 남자 골프는 간판선수인 람이 코로나19에 감염됐고 세르히오 가르시아는 출전을 고사한 바람에 골프 강국답지
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챔프, PGA투어 3M오픈 우승…이경훈, 공동 6위(종합)

(서울=연합뉴스) 권훈 기자 = 장타자 캐머런 챔프(미국)가 미국프로골프(PGA)투어 3M오픈(총상금 660만 달러) 정상에 올랐다.챔프는 26일(한국시간) 미국 미네소타주 블레인의 TPC 트윈시티스(파71)에서 열린 대회 최종 라운드에서 5언더파 66타를 쳐 4라운드 합계 15언더파 269타로 우승했다.2019년 9월 세이프웨이 오픈 제패 이후 2년 만에 올린 통산 3번째 우승이다.챔프는 최근 치른 6차례 대회에서 4번 컷 탈락과 한차례 기권
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샌디에이고 '올스타 2루수' 영입…더욱 좁아진 김하성 입지

(서울=연합뉴스) 천병혁 기자 = 미국프로야구 샌디에이고 파드리스가 시즌 도중 전력 보강을 위해 '올스타 2루수'를 영입했다. 이에 따라 김하성(26)의 팀 내 입지가 더욱 움츠러들 전망이다.샌디에이고는 26일(이하 한국시간) 피츠버그 파이리츠로부터 애덤 프레이저(29)를 영입하는 대신 유망주 3명을 보내는 트레이드를 시행했다고 복수의 현지 언론이 전했다.샌디에이고는 마이너리그에서 뛰고 있는 마이클 밀리아노(투수), 잭 스윈스키(
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(Olympics) Fencer proud of work despite falling short in gold medal defense

CHIBA, Japan, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean fencer Park Sang-young came out of nowhere to snatch gold in the men's epee event at the 2016 Olympics, capturing the imagination of his country.The affable athlete with an easy smile and a dogged de
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(Olympics) Shooter to take final aim at record-breaking medal

By Yoo Jee-hoTOKYO, July 26 (Yonhap) -- Veteran South Korean pistol shooter Jin Jong-oh will take his one last shot at a medal to further bolster his Olympic legacy on Tuesday.He and teammate Choo Ga-eun will participate in the 10m air pistol team ev