(Asiad) S. Korea earns silver, bronze in team shooting events

South Korea earned a silver and a bronze medal in team shooting events at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Friday, bringing their total in the sport to eight. Choo Ga-eun and Hong Su-hyeon secured silver in the 10-meter air pistol mixed team event with 478 points, marking Choo's second medal at the Asiad after her gold in the women's 10m air pistol individual event on Wednesday.

Hong marked her first career Asian Games medal. Meanwhile, South Korea claimed bronze in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions team event with 1,751 points, trailing China by 15 points. Joung Seung-woo led the South Korean team with 592 points, the second-highest total in the individual qualification, with Park Sung-hyun and Gwon Hyeop-jun contributing 580 and 579 points, respectively.

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