2012 Summer Olympics / Archery - Singles (Men)

sport	Archery
discipline	singles
gender	Men
Attendees	64 athletes from 41 countries
Competition location	Lord's Cricket Ground
Competition phase	July 27 - August 3, 2012
Medalist  Oh Jin-hyek ( KOR )  Takaharu Furukawa ( JPN )  Dai Xiaoxiang ( CHN )
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Archery competitions at the 2012 Olympics
singles	Women	Men
team	Women	Men

The individual competition in Men's Archery at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London was from July 27 to August 3 at the Lord's Cricket Ground discharged. 64 athletes took part.

The competition began with a placement round, which formed the basis for the subsequent knockout round . Each shooter gave 72 arrows, the total number of points gave the rank.

Four groups were formed in the knockout round. Each shooter shot a series of three arrows. The winner of the series received two points and one point in the event of a tie. A maximum of five series were shot. The shooter who first scored six points moved into the second round, then into the eighth, quarter and semi-finals, as well as into the final or the duel for the bronze medal. If it was still a draw after five series, a decisive shot was fired that decided between victory and defeat.

Title holder

Olympic champion	Viktor Ruban ( Ukraine )	Beijing 2008
World Champion	Kim Woo-jin ( South Korea )	World Archery Championships Turin 2011

Existing records

World record	Im Dong-hyun ( South Korea )	696 points	Antalya , Turkey	May 2, 2012
Olympic record	Michele Frangilli ( Italy )	684 points	Atlanta , USA	July 28, 1996

Placement round

July 27, 2012, 10:00 a.m. CEST

space	Sagittarius	nation	Points	Hit 10	annotation
01	In the dong-hyun	South Korea	699	51	WR
02	Kim Bub-min	South Korea	698	50
03	Oh Jin-hyek	South Korea	690	45
04th	Larry Godfrey	Great Britain	680	36
05	Takaharu Furukawa	Japan	679	37
06th	Gaël Prevost	France	679	32
07th	Dai Xiaoxiang	China	678	35
08th	Crispin Duenas	Canada	678	35
09	Romain Girouille	France	677	34
10	Brady Ellison	United States	676	33
11	Mauro Nespoli	Italy	674	33
12	Jacob Wukie	United States	673	33
13	Xing Yu	China	673	32
14th	Rafał Dobrowolski	Poland	672	33
15th	Yu Ishizu	Japan	671	35
16	Rick van der Ven	Netherlands	671	27
17th	Denis Gankin	Kazakhstan	670	34
18th	Jake Kaminski	United States	670	33
19th	Dschantsangiin Gantögs	Mongolia	669	31
20th	Khairul Anuar Mohamad	Malaysia	669	30th
21st	Bård Nesteng	Norway	669	27
22nd	Liu Zhaowu	China	668	33
23	Taylor Worth	Australia	668	28
24	Markijan Ivashko	Ukraine	667	34
25th	Elías Malavé	Venezuela	666	33
26th	Eduardo Velez	Mexico	665	31
27	Thomas Faucheron	France	665	29
28	Dmitro Grachev	Ukraine	665	28
29	Juan René Serrano	Mexico	665	28
30th	Luis Álvarez	Mexico	665	26th
31	Tarundeep Rai	India	664	29
32	Daniel Pineda	Colombia	664	29
33	Wang Cheng-pang	Chinese Taipei	663	31
34	Juan Carlos Stevens	Cuba	663	28
35	Yavor Hristov	Bulgaria	663	26th
36	Marco Galiazzo	Italy	662	28
37	Michele Frangilli	Italy	662	28
38	Witthaya Thamwong	Thailand	662	26th
39	Milad Vaziri	Iran	662	23
40	Kuo Cheng-wei	Chinese Taipei	660	31
41	Elias Cuesta	Spain	660	29
42	Alan Wills	Great Britain	660	29
43	Viktor Ruban	Ukraine	660	26th
44	Hideki Kikuchi	Japan	659	27
45	Cheng Chu Sian	Malaysia	658	26th
46	Rahul Banerjee	India	655	20th
47	Dan Olaru	Moldova	654	27
48	Haziq Kamaruddin	Malaysia	654	23
49	Jeff Henckels	Luxembourg	654	22nd
50	Simon Terry	Great Britain	654	21st
51	Daniel Xavier	Brazil	653	25th
52	Camilo Mayr	Germany	653	24
53	Jayanta Talukdar	India	650	22nd
54	Chen Yu-cheng	Chinese Taipei	649	23
55	Mark Javier	Philippines	649	22nd
56	Nay Myo Aung	Myanmar	646	19th
57	Ahmed El-Nemr	Egypt	644	21st
58	Klemen Štrajhar	Slovenia	639	21st
59	Philippe Kouassi	Ivory Coast	638	19th
60	Lee Kar Wai	Hong Kong	637	20th
61	Emdadul Haque Milon	Bangladesh	636	21st
62	Axel Mueller	Switzerland	633	18th
63	Rob Elder	Fiji	615	12
64	Emanuele Guidi	San Marino	589	10

Group 1

1 round

July 30-31, 2012

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
In Dong-hyun (1)	2 - 0 2 - 0 2 - 0	Emanuele Guidi (64)
Daniel Pineda (32)	0 - 2 0 - 2 0 - 2	Wang Cheng-pang (33)
Rick van der Ven (16)	2 - 0 1 - 1 2 - 0 1 - 1	Jeff Henckels (49)
Denis Gankin (17)	0 - 2 2 - 0 2 - 0 0 - 2 2 - 0	Haziq Kamaruddin (48)
Crispin Duenas (8)	2 - 0 0 - 2 0 - 2 0 - 2	Ahmed El-Nemr (57)
Elías Malavé (25)	2 - 0 0 - 2 0 - 2 1 - 1 2 - 0 0 - 1	Kuo Cheng-wei (40)
Romain Girouille (9)	0 - 2 2 - 0 0 - 2 1 - 1 2 - 0 0 - 1	Nay Myo Aung (56)
Markijan Ivaschko (24)	0 - 2 2 - 0 1 - 1 2 - 0 1 - 1	Elias Cuesta (41)

2nd round

August 1, 2012

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
In Dong-hyun (1)	1 - 1 2 - 0 2 - 0 0 - 2 1 - 1	Wang Cheng-pang (33)
Rick van der Ven (16)	2 - 0 1 - 1 2 - 0 2 - 0	Denis Gankin (17)
Ahmed El-Nemr (57)	2 - 0 0 - 2 0 - 2 0 - 2	Kuo Cheng-wei (40)
Nay Myo Aung (56)	0 - 2 1 - 1 0 - 2 0 - 2	Markijan Ivaschko (24)

Round of 16

August 3, 2012, 10:00 a.m. CEST

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
In Dong-hyun (1)	0 - 2 1 - 1 0 - 2 0 - 2	Rick van der Ven (16)
Kuo Cheng-wei (40)	2 - 0 2 - 0 2 - 0	Markijan Ivaschko (24)

Quarter finals

August 3, 2012, 3:00 p.m. CEST

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Rick van der Ven (16)	2 - 0 2 - 0 2 - 0	Kuo Cheng-wei (40)

Group 2

1 round

July 30-31, 2012

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Larry Godfrey (4)	2 - 0 2 - 0 2 - 0	Emdadul Haque Milon (61)
Juan René Serrano (29)	2 - 0 2 - 0 0 - 2 2 - 0	Marco Galiazzo (36)
Xing Yu (13)	2 - 0 2 - 0 2 - 0	Camilo Mayr (52)
Khairul Anuar Mohamad (20)	2 - 0 0 - 2 0 - 2 2 - 0 2 - 0	Cheng Chu Sian (45)
Takaharu Furukawa (5)	0 - 2 0 - 2 2 - 0 2 - 0 2 - 0	Lee Kar Wai (60)
Dmitro Grachev (28)	2 - 0 2 - 0 0 - 2 1 - 1 2 - 0	Michele Frangilli (37)
Jacob Wukie (12)	2 - 0 2 - 0 2 - 0	Jayanta Talukdar (53)
Bård Nesteng (21)	0 - 2 1 - 1 2 - 0 0 - 2 2 - 0 1 - 0	Hideki Kikuchi (44)

2nd round

August 1, 2012

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Larry Godfrey (4)	2 - 0 1 - 1 2 - 0 2 - 0	Juan René Serrano (29)
Xing Yu (13)	2 - 0 1 - 1 0 - 2 0 - 2 2 - 0 0 - 1	Khairul Anuar Mohamad (20)
Takaharu Furukawa (5)	0 - 2 2 - 0 0 - 2 2 - 0 2 - 0	Dmitro Grachev (28)
Jacob Wukie (12)	2 - 0 0 - 2 0 - 2 0 - 2	Bård Nesteng (21)

Round of 16

August 3, 2012, 10:00 a.m. CEST

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Larry Godfrey (4)	0 - 2 1 - 1 2 - 0 0 - 2 0 - 1	Khairul Anuar Mohamad (20)
Takaharu Furukawa (5)	2 - 0 2 - 0 0 - 2 2 - 0	Bård Nesteng (21)

Quarter finals

August 3, 2012, 3:00 p.m. CEST

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Khairul Anuar Mohamad (20)	0 - 2 0 - 2 2 - 0 0 - 2	Takaharu Furukawa (5)

Group 3

1 round

July 30-31, 2012

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Oh Jin-hyek (3)	1 - 1 2 - 0 0 - 2 2 - 0 2 - 0	Axel Mueller (62)
Luis Alvarez (30)	2 - 0 2 - 0 2 - 0	Yavor Hristov (35)
Dschantsangiin Gantögs (19)	0 - 2 0 - 2 0 - 2	Rahul Banerjee (46)
Rafał Dobrowolski (14)	0 - 2 2 - 0 2 - 0 1 - 1 2 - 0	Daniel Xavier (51)
Gaël Prevost (6)	0 - 2 2 - 0 1 - 1 1 - 1 2 - 0	Philippe Kouassi (59)
Thomas Faucheron (27)	2 - 0 2 - 0 2 - 0	Witthaya Thamwong (38)
Liu Zhaowu (22)	0 - 2 0 - 2 0 - 2	Viktor Ruban (43)
Mauro Nespoli (11)	0 - 2 0 - 2 2 - 0 0 - 2	Chen Yu-cheng (54)

2nd round

August 1, 2012

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Oh Jin-hyek (3)	1 - 1 2 - 0 0 - 2 2 - 0 1 - 1	Luis Alvarez (30)
Rahul Banerjee (46)	1 - 1 0 - 2 2 - 0 0 - 2 0 - 2	Rafał Dobrowolski (14)
Gaël Prevost (6)	0 - 2 2 - 0 2 - 0 1 - 1 2 - 0	Thomas Faucheron (27)
Viktor Ruban (43)	2 - 0 2 - 0 2 - 0	Chen Yu-cheng (54)

Round of 16

August 3, 2012, 10:00 a.m. CEST

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Oh Jin-hyek (3)	2 - 0 2 - 0 2 - 0	Rafał Dobrowolski (14)
Gaël Prevost (6)	0 - 2 2 - 0 0 - 2 2 - 0 0 - 2	Viktor Ruban (43)

Quarter finals

August 3, 2012, 3:00 p.m. CEST

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Oh Jin-hyek (3)	2 - 0 1 - 1 2 - 0 2 - 0	Viktor Ruban (43)

Group 4

1 round

July 30-31, 2012

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Dai Xiaoxiang (7)	2 - 0 2 - 0 2 - 0	Klemen Štrajhar (58)
Eduardo Velez (26)	1 - 1 2 - 0 2 - 0 2 - 0	Milad Vaziri (39)
Taylor Worth 23	2 - 0 2 - 0 1 - 1 2 - 0	Alan Wills (42)
Brady Ellison (10)	0 - 2 2 - 0 2 - 0 1 - 1 2 - 0	Mark Javier (55)
Yu Ishizu (15)	0 - 2 1 - 1 0 - 2 0 - 2	Simon Terry (50)
Jake Kaminski (18)	2 - 0 2 - 0 1 - 1 0 - 2 0 - 2 0 - 1	Dan Olaru (47)
Tarundeep Rai (31)	0 - 2 1 - 1 0 - 2 2 - 0 2 - 0 1 - 0	Juan Carlos Stevens (34)
Kim Bub-min (2)	2 - 0 2 - 0 0 - 2 0 - 2 2 - 0	Rob Elder (63)

2nd round

August 1, 2012

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Dai Xiaoxiang (7)	2 - 0 2 - 0 2 - 0	Eduardo Velez (26)
Taylor Worth 23	1 - 1 2 - 0 2 - 0 2 - 0	Brady Ellison (10)
Simon Terry (50)	0 - 2 0 - 2 1 - 1 0 - 2	Dan Olaru (47)
Tarundeep Rai (31)	0 - 2 0 - 2 2 - 0 0 - 2	Kim Bub-min (2)

Round of 16

August 3, 2012, 10:00 a.m. CEST

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Dai Xiaoxiang (7)	0 - 2 2 - 0 1 - 1 0 - 2 2 - 0 1 - 0	Taylor Worth 23
Dan Olaru (47)	0 - 2 0 - 2 1 - 1 0 - 2	Kim Bub-min (2)

Quarter finals

August 3, 2012, 3:00 p.m. CEST

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Dai Xiaoxiang (7)	2 - 0 1 - 1 0 - 2 0 - 2 2 - 0 1 - 0	Kim Bub-min (2)

Semifinals

August 3, 2012, 3:52 p.m. CEST

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Rick van der Ven (16)	1 - 1 2 - 0 0 - 2 2 - 0 0 - 2 0 - 1	Takaharu Furukawa (5)
Oh Jin-hyek (3)	0 - 2 2 - 0 1 - 1 0 - 2 2 - 0 1 - 0	Dai Xiaoxiang (7)

Duel for bronze

August 3, 2012, 3:21 p.m. CEST

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Rick van der Ven (16)	2 - 0 2 - 0 0 - 2 0 - 2 1 - 1 0 - 1	Dai Xiaoxiang (7)

final

August 3, 2012, 3:21 p.m. CEST

Sagittarius 1	Result	Shooter 2
Takaharu Furukawa (15)	0 - 2 0 - 2 1 - 1 0 - 2	Oh Jin-hyek (3)

Medals

The medal winners:
Winner Oh Jin-hyek (center)
silver for Takaharu Furukawa (left)
bronze for Dai Xiaoxiang (right)

space	Surname	nation
1	Oh Jin-hyek	South Korea
2	Takaharu Furukawa	Japan
3	Dai Xiaoxiang	People's Republic of China

For the first time, the medals went exclusively to athletes from Asia.
For the South Korean men it was the first individual Olympic victory.
Dai Xiaoxiang won the first Chinese men's medal.
In the placement round, not only did Im Dong-hyun set a new world record, the runner-up, his compatriot Kim Bub-min , was also better than the old brand. The third Korean, the eventual winner Oh Jin-hyek , was still better than the current Olympic record at the time.

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