SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's "Soft Drink Pig" Oh Jin-hyek can buy himself a lifetime's supply of fizzy pop after Hyundai Motor Group rewarded the archer's gold medal feat at the London Olympics with a massive cash bonus.

Oh and his bow-toting sweetheart Ki Bo-bae scooped the men's and women's individual titles and were handed a combined bonus of 450 million won ($400,000) for their golden exploits at the 2012 Games.

By Peter Rutherford

LONDON (Reuters) - The more things change in the world of Olympic archery the more they stay the same. South Korea adapted to the London Games' new format, put the new world number ones from India and America in their place and won three gold medals. Same old story.

By Karolos Grohmann

LONDON (Reuters) - Massive public and private sector spending on sport has put South Korea on track for their most successful Olympic Games in London, and Seoul also expects that investment to pay off when Pyeongchang hosts the Winter Games in 2018.

By Belinda Goldsmith

LONDON (Reuters) - South African archer Karen Hultzer hopes coming out as a lesbian at the London Olympics will help people struggling with their sexuality and add to the fight against homophobia in sport.

By Belinda Goldsmith

LONDON (Reuters) - Ask archer Sherab Zam from the remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan about the highlight of her Olympic experience and she has no doubts - meeting the queen.

By Peter Rutherford

LONDON (Reuters) - South Korea's Oh Jin-hyek sat back in his chair, looked at the Olympic archery gold medal around his neck, then took a long, slow swig from a chilled bottle of Coke - the "Soft Drink Pig" had never been happier.

By Peter Rutherford

LONDON (Reuters) - Oh Jin-hyek won South Korea's first men's Olympic individual archery gold medal after beating Takaharu Furukawa of Japan in the final at Lord's cricket ground on Friday.

By Peter Rutherford

LONDON (Reuters) - Oh Jin-hyek won South Korea's first men's Olympic individual archery gold medal on Friday after beating Takaharu Furukawa of Japan in the final at Lord's cricket ground.

By Peter Rutherford

(Reuters) - Mexico coach Song I-woo promised his duelling archery duo Aida Roman and Mariana Avitia that he would be behind them both in their semi-final clash at the London Olympics on Thursday.

By Peter Rutherford

LONDON (Reuters) - South Korean Ki Bo-bae triumphed in a nerve-wracking single arrow shoot-off against Mexican Aida Roman to win the women's individual archery gold medal at the London Games on Thursday.

By Peter Rutherford

LONDON (Reuters) - South Korean Ki Bo-bae won the women's individual archery gold medal at the London Olympics on Thursday, beating Aida Roman of Mexico in the final at Lord's cricket ground.

By Peter Rutherford

LONDON (Reuters) - Japan's Ren Hayakawa wanted to do well against South Korean Ki Bo-bae in the last 16 of the London Olympics archery competition for many reasons, but their countries' bitter ancient rivalry was not one of them.

By Martyn Herman

LONDON (Reuters) - A scan through the Olympic record books might lead you to believe that Slovaks are born to paddle canoes, South Koreans to fire arrows and the Chinese to tumble off diving boards or over gymnastics apparatus.

By Paul Majendie

LONDON (Reuters) - What on earth would members think at the venerable home of cricket?

By Peter Rutherford

LONDON (Reuters) - The Olympic Games have had their share of David and Goliath stories, but the role of giantkiller proved well beyond the reach of San Marino archer Emanuele Guidi on Monday.

By Peter Rutherford

LONDON (Reuters) - Their names change, the Games change, but their arrows never falter -- the South Korean women's archery team are Olympic champions once again.