(Asiad) Archer vows to build on confidence gained in debut

Okazaki, Japan - Compound archer Park Jung-yoon concluded her debut at the Asian Games on Thursday, claiming two medals despite a disappointing loss to her Korean teammate Kang Yeon-seo in the bronze medal match. Park expressed gratitude for the opportunity to compete on such a grand stage, noting that she had prepared extensively for archery finals but found the actual competition to be a different experience.

Although she felt herself growing more composed as the competition progressed, Park recognized the impact of windy conditions on her performance, acknowledging that her mindset had been too passive. Looking ahead to future competitions, Park emphasized her desire to learn from her struggles with the mental aspect of the sport and expressed a determination to take the next step.