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[Asian Games] S. Korea picks up silver in mixed team shooting event

NAGOYA, Japan — South Korea won silver in the 10-meter air rifle mixed team event at the Asian Games on Tuesday, its first silver in the sport after grabbing two bronze medals earlier. Ban Hyo-jin and Park Ha-jun finished in second place with 502.9 points in the final at Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery in Toyota, some 25 kilometers east of the main host city of Nagoya. The Chinese…

[Asian Games] S. Korea picks up silver in mixed team shooting event

South Korea secured silver in the 10-meter air rifle mixed team event at the Asian Games, marking its first silver in the sport after previously winning two bronze medals. Ban Hyo-jin and Park Ha-jun finished second with a score of 502.9 points, trailing the Chinese duo of Wang Zifei and Sheng Lihao who took gold with a world-record total of 507.1 points.

Japan claimed bronze with 439.7 points, while India finished last in the final with 376.3 points. Both South Korean participants had previously won bronze medals in other events, with Ban winning the women's 10m air rifle individual event and Park securing bronze in the men's 10m air rifle team event.

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