<Anchor> It was the same with
women's volleyball, but the appearance of 4th place missing the medal has changed these days. In the past, there were tears saying 'I'm sorry', but many Taegeuk warriors who placed 4th in this competition proudly talked about a better tomorrow.
Correspondent Lee Jeong-chan.
<Reporter> Up to the
Olympic podium, weightlifting Myeong-mok was just 1kg and shooting was short of just one shot, but with a bright expression, he stepped back.
Woo Sang-hyeok, who soared in the Tokyo sky and surpassed the Korean record for the first time in 24 years, missed the medal by 2 cm, but
[Sang-hyeok Woo/High Jump National Team: It's Okay]
finished the competition proudly.
[Woo Sang-hyeok/High Jump National Team: I am happy. really today. Even though I didn't win a medal.] Even though I had
tears in my eyes, the meaning was different.
With Kim Won-jin, who worked hard while thinking of his deceased father,
[Kim Won-jin/Judo National Team: I did my best, and I think my heavenly father would also say "You did a good job, you did well."]
Badminton where our players fought for a bronze medal The players said they felt sorry for each other and added emotion.
[Shin Seung-chan/Badminton National Team: You would be happy, but I'm sorry that you couldn't be happy because of us, but I sincerely congratulate you.]
The next-generation runners who took 4th place including Woo Haram, who achieved the best diving record in Korean diving history, Taeyoon Nam and Eunji Kwon in shooting, Seonmi Lee in weightlifting, Seonghyun Ryu in mechanical gymnastics, proudly accepted the results of their best efforts and
[Woo Haram / National Diving Representative: I want to participate in the Olympics until I win an Olympic medal.]
[Eunji Kwon / National Shooting Team: Until I really
win
. I plan to keep doing it.]
Rather than disappointment, we talked about expectations and revealed the future of Korean sports.