Olympic ratings war, Park Sung-hyun and Park Kyung-mo were explained..Men Archery Group Breaks 10.2% Viewership

Jul 30, 2024

 Olympic ratings war, Park Sung-hyun and Park Kyung-mo were explained..Men Archery Group Breaks 10.2% Viewership



On the 30th (Korea time), the South Korean national team achieved its original goal of five gold medals. On the third day of the Paris Olympics, SBS also delivered moments of glory such as archery, judo, air rifle, and fencing, and viewership is high due to the number one broadcast at the same time as well as double-digit ratings.

According to viewer rating company Nielsen Korea on the 30th, SBS recorded 10.2% of viewership as a result of the final broadcast of the men's archery team (Lee Woo-suk, Kim Je-deok, and Kim Woo-jin), which achieved three consecutive wins at the 2024 Paris Olympics. In the match of Ban Hyo-jin, another gold medal winner, SBS ranked first in broadcasting ratings at the same time with 0.9% of 2049 viewership, while Choi Se-bin's fencing women's sabre round of 16 recorded 8.4%, keeping SBS at the top of broadcast ratings once again. (Based on the Seoul metropolitan area above)

The men's archery team won the gold medal in the men's recurve team gold medal match in Anvalid, Paris, defeating France 5-1 (57-57 59-58). SBS archery broadcast was accompanied by commentators Park Sung-hyun and Park Kyung-mo, and caster Jeong Seok-moon.



Commentator Park Sung-hyun said, "This is what Korean archery is like."It was a game that showed '"He praised the stable management of the game." Castor Jeong Seok-moon also expressed the hot local atmosphere at the moment of confirming the gold medal, saying, `Anbalid Archery Field is no different from Korea.' Commentator Park Kyung-mo said "No. 1 runner Lee Woo-seok did so well. It's a perfect score.," he said, not hiding his proud heart for his junior. Castor Jung Seok-moon also said, "Lee Woo-seok shot a total of 6 shots in the final, but scored 10 points in all," he replied. It was the perfect final match for the men's archery team.

Following the women's archery team, the men's archery team won another gold medal, and as commentator Jung Seok-moon put it, he became a gold medalist for all South Korean archers who participated in the Olympics. The archery team will now hunt for additional gold medals in the men's and women's individual and mixed events. In particular, expectations are high for Korea's unique broadcasting skills such as the 'caster of the couple' and commentators Park Sung-hyun and Park Kyung-mo's 'Good Partner'.



The good news also came from the Chandmars Stadium in Paris, where the women's 57kg judo event was held. Heo Mi-mi (Gyeongbuk Sports Council) won the silver medal. It is Korea's first medal in judo at the Paris Olympics. SBS commentator Jo Gu-ham, a silver medalist at the Tokyo Olympics, predicted the possibility of Heo's medal by saying, "(He is the first player to be avoided by all athletes)."

Hur Mi-mi and Krista Deguchi (Canada), who met in the final, were coached side by side in an early search. After that, Heo Mi-mi constantly pushed Deguchi. Commentator Jo Gu-ham said, "It was a perfect piggyback ride on Humi's technique. Can't you put a map in it?," he said, expressing regret over the referee's decision. This regret continued.



After that, Hur Mi-mi continued to attack, but she received three maps and lost a foul and won a silver medal. Commentator Jo Gu-ham also gave a cool and accurate broadcast throughout the game and was criticized as a `delightful broadcast.' The passion for Korean judo was revealed throughout the broadcast. SBS caster Kim Yoon-sang also soothed viewers' disappointment, saying, `It's a really valuable silver medal.'

On the 29th (Korea time), the Korean national anthem rang out at the Chatoru Shooting Center in France. The winner of the gold medal is Ban Hyo-jin (16, Daegu Athletic High School) who is 10 meters in air rifle. Before the start of the game, SBS commentator Kim Joon-hyuk added a witty commentary, saying, `Korean players who like Tanghulu.' Ban Hyo-jin, who has three years of shooting experience, became the youngest gold medalist in the Korean Summer Olympics and the main character of the 100th gold medal in the Summer Olympics.

Choi Se-bin (Jeonnam Provincial Government) of the fencing women's sabre met Olha Harlan (Ukraine) in the bronze medal match and sadly lost. SBS commentator Kim Ji-yeon, who won the gold medal in the same event 'Fencing Empress', said "Fourth place for the first time in the Olympics, which is a good result. Let's not be depressed and look forward to the team competition,' he said, giving generous praise and support. Lim Jong-hoon (Korea Exchange) and Shin Yu-bin (Korean Air) met China in the semifinals and lost. The national table tennis team will play against Hong Kong on the 31st for the bronze medal match. SBS will deliver the moment of glory with caster Jung Seok-moon and table tennis legend Hyun Jung-hwa.



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