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‘Shooting is in our blood’: Rigorous training, AI tech, and tradition drive South Korea’s archery excellence
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Practitioners at the Mokdong Archery Club on a Saturday morning.
ST PHOTO: WENDY TEO
SEOUL - On a Sunday afternoon at a field next to the Anyang stream in south-west Seoul, two rows of rookie archers stood at attention.
The first row of 10 students took aim at the target board, a very modest 3m away, stretched their bows and released their arrows at the command of instructor Cho Kyung-seok.
