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In the Land of the Thunder DragonIn the Land of the Thunder Dragon

Even though it has not translated to Olympic success, archery in Bhutan has deep historic roots.

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Archery

Archery will be competed at the 70-meter mark in Beijing. Here's a full look at the rules and qualification standards that will be followed for the Olympics.

Archery All-time Medal Count

CountryGoldSilverBronzeTotal
USA148628
KOR147425
FRA610622
BEL106319

Also see

  • Athens: Men's individual

    Athens: Men's individual

    Still unable to record its first ever men's individual gold medal, South Korea was shutout of any medal in the event at the 2004 Olympics.

  • Italy's Marco Galiazzo

    Italy's Marco Galiazzo

    A look at how Italy's March Galiazzo ran the table en route to an individual gold medal at the Athens Olympics.

  • Athens: Women's ind.

    Athens: Women's ind.

    South Korea had its second-consecutive 1-2 finish at the Olympics in 2004 when Park Sung Hyun beat Lee Sung Jin, 110-108.

  • Italy's Natalia Valeeva

    Italy's Natalia Valeeva

    Two-time Olympic medalist and 2007 World Champion Natalia Valeeva.

  • Athens: Women's team

    Athens: Women's team

    The women's team event in archery began in 1988. South Korea has been five-for-five in gold medals since its inception.

  • Athens: Men's team

    Athens: Men's team

    Disappointed in individual competition at the 2004 Olympics, South Korea's men's team delivered a second-straight gold medal performance.

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