Park Sung-Hyun (1983–)
Park Sung-Hyun (1983–)
South Korean archer. Born Jan 1, 1983, in South Korea.
At Athens Olympics, won a gold medal for team round and a gold medal for indiv. (2004); at World championships, placed 1st in indiv. (2001) and team (2003).
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