Lee Jun-suk reaches men's teqball final
NAGOYA, Japan — South Korea's Lee Jun-suk reached the final of the men's singles in teqball at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games Saturday, securing at least a silver medal in the sport that made its debut at the continental multisport event. Lee was leading 12-10 and 3-2 against Zaid Eidan of Kuwait in the men's teqball semifinals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games at Nagoya City Higashi Sports Center in…
NAGOYA, Japan — South Korean athlete Lee Jun-suk has advanced to the men's singles final of teqball at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. The sport made its debut at this continental multisport event. Lee currently leads the tournament undefeated since the preliminary round. After winning all five matches in the group stage, Lee defeated Kyrgyzstan's Kudaiberdi Abdilazizovich Aidarbekov 2-0 in the quarterfinals.
In the first set of that match, Lee overcame a 4-0 deficit and ultimately won 12-10. With a score of 3-2 in the second set against Kuwait's Zaid Eidan, Lee retired the opponent due to a thigh injury. Lee will face Iraq's Ali Jalil Mezher Alelayawi in the final, which is scheduled for Sunday.
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