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Regular readers of the World Archery website may have come across a story towards the end of January by Jiwon Kim called “How Korea’s school system produces the best archers”. Much of it will be familiar to regular readers of Bow and elsewhere; if you need a refresher, try googling “The Secrets Of Korean Archery” to find a very long article by your editor explaining the system in detail.

In among the usual list of superlatives, it detailed the training regime that was followed by Kim Je Deok,

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