Korea is off to a smooth start in the Olympics as it eyes ten gold medals and a top ten finish.

As of Sunday, Team Korea won a total of three gold medals in judo, swimming and archery, second only to China who has six golds.

Judoka Choi Min-ho kicked off the race for gold by winning the 60-kilogram event, followed by swimming sensation Park Tae-hwan's victory. Women's archers took first in the group competition, clinching their sixth consecutive Olympic victory by doing so.

North Korea ranks 15th with one silver and two bronze.