Luban

Luban

South Korea failed to win the men's singles gold medal in archery. Luban won Ukraine their first archery gold medal in the Olympic Games.

Entry record

Luban is an archer who participated in the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games.

take the crown

South Korea's impact archery men's singles gold medal failed, Ukraine's Luban won the gold medal. Ukraine's Luban won the men's singles title with his last shot in the 10th ring, beating South Korean veteran Park Kyung mo. World Championships champions Lin Dongxian and Li Changhuan were both out of the game too early. The hope of South Korea's winning the first gold medal in men's singles at the Olympic Games fell to park Jingmo, who also successfully reached the final all the way. In the final, he faced Luban, the fifth ranked player in the world, and they both played at a high level. both of them shot five ten rings in total, while Park Jingmo shot eight rings in the penultimate arrow, and the previous leading edge disappeared. Before the last shot, the two tied 103. the last arrow was shot by Luban, and the Ukrainians hit the 10th ring steadily. Park has been playing the role of shooting the last arrow in the team competition of South Korea, and is a famous "key man". However, this time he failed to hit the 10th ring, and a 9th ring made him lose by the 1st ring. Luban won Ukraine their first archery gold medal at the Olympics.