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TEAM BHUTAN: ON THE ROAD TO 2020

In July last year, Park Young Sook, better known as Sally, was appointed head coach of the Bhutan archery team, on a one-year rolling contract to oversee both elite and grassroots performance programmes across the Himalayan kingdom.

The Korean national, who shot for her country at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, has been an archer, coach and international judge ever since. She went on to train the Italian recurve women's team that won gold at the World Archery Championships in Turin, Italy in 2011, as well as working with the Singaporean team and Korean youth

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