Ki Bo-bae

Ki Bo-Bae

Personal information
Born	February 20, 1988 (1988-02-20) (age 29) Anyang, Gyeonggi-do
Height	167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Coached by	Park Chae-soon
Medal record Women's Archery Representing  South Korea Olympic Games 2012 London Individual 2012 London Team 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team 2016 Rio de Janeiro Individual World Championships 2011 Turin Mixed Team 2013 Belek Team 2013 Belek Mixed Team 2015 Copenhagen Individual 2015 Copenhagen Mixed Team 2011 Turin Team 2015 Copenhagen Team World Cup 2012 Tokyo Individual 2010 Edinburgh Individual Summer Universiade 2011 Shenzhen Individual 2011 Shenzhen Team 2011 Shenzhen Mixed Team 2015 Gwangju Individual 2015 Gwangju Mixed Team 2015 Gwangju Team Asian Games 2010 Guangzhou Team

Ki Bo-Bae (Hangul: 기보배; Korean pronunciation: [ki.bo.bɛ̝] or [ki] [po.bɛ̝]; born February 20, 1988 in Anyang, Gyeonggi Province) is a South Korean archer. She took up archery in fourth grade at primary school as archery was offered as a school sport, and she now competes for the South Korean national team. In 2011, Ki became the ninth woman to achieve the world number one ranking in the women's individual recurve rankings. She won Olympic gold in both the team and individual archery events at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Ki earned her third Olympic gold medal as a member of the gold medal winning South Korean women's archery team at the 2016 Summer Olympics. In the women's individual event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, she won the bronze medal. In 2016, she ranked as world number 4.

On July 27, 2012 at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London she came top of the ranking round at Lord's Cricket Ground. She and her teammates Lee Sung-jin and Choi Hyeon-ju won South Korea's seventh consecutive gold medal in the women's team category on July 29. On August 2, she won the gold medal in the women's individual category in a shootout against Aída Román of Mexico; both archers struck eight in the shootout, but Ki was closer to the center of the target.

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