Park Sung-soo

Park Sung-soo
Hangul
박성수
RRBak Seongsu
MRPak Sŏngsu
Park Sung-soo
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men's archery
Olympic Games
1988 Seoul Team
1988 Seoul Individual

Park Sung-soo (May 19, 1970 – August 27, 2025) was a South Korean archer and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he won a gold medal with the South Korean archery team, and also an individual silver medal.[1] Park has been a coach since 2000, including coaching Oh Jin Hyek as well as serving as head coach for the Korean national team at the 2024 Paris Olympics.[2]

Park was found dead on August 27, 2025, at the age of 55.[3]

References

  1. ^ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Archery" Archived 2008-05-31 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 13, 2008)
  2. ^ Wells, Chris (2025-08-27). "Korean coach Park Seong Soo dies unexpectedly aged 55". World Archery. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
  3. ^ 88 서울 올림픽 양궁 금메달리스트 박성수 감독 별세 (in Korean)