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Born | Incheon, South Korea | August 7, 1997||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lee Woo-seok | |
Hangul | 이우석 |
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Revised Romanization | I Useok |
McCune–Reischauer | Ri Usŏk |
Lee Woo-seok (Korean: 이우석; born August 7, 1997) is a South Korean archer who competes in men's recurve events. He competed in the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France and won the bronze medal in men's individual archery[1] and the gold medal in the men's team archery event.[2]
Lee competed in the 2019 World Archery Championships held in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands where he won the bronze medal in the men's recurve team event and the gold medal in the mixed team event.[3] He also competed in the 2023 World Archery Championships held in Berlin, Germany and where he won the gold medal in the men's recurve event.[4]
Previously, he won the gold medal in the men's individual event at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China.[5] At the time, he stated that his ambition was to become an Olympic champion.[6]