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Kim Je-deok

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Kim Je-deok is a South Korean archer who has won three Olympic gold medals. Born on 12 April 2004, he took up archery in 2013 at the age of nine and was nicknamed the Archery Genius after appearing on the SBS variety show Finding Genius in 2016. He won team and mixed team gold at the 2019 World Archery Youth Championships. At the 2020 Summer Olympics he finished first in the men's ranking round with 688 points, ahead of world record holder Brady Ellison, and won gold in the mixed team event alongside An San and in the men's team event with Oh Jin-hyek and Kim Woo-jin, although he lost in the individual round of 32. He added a third gold in the men's team event at the 2024 Summer Olympics with Kim Woo-jin and Lee Woo-seok, and became well known for loudly cheering on his teammates.

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is a South Korean archer
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1. Olympedia: Kim Je-Deok - Olympedia
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    Born 12 April 2004
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    is a South Korean archer
  • Competed In: 2020 Summer Olympics, Lead, 2020 Summer Olympics
    winning in the mixed team and men's team events at the 2020 Summer Olympics
  • Competed In: 2024 Summer Olympics, Career, 2024 Summer Olympics
    At the 2024 Summer Olympics, Kim won the gold medal in the men's team event with Kim Woo-jin and Lee Woo-seok.
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