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[Asian Games] S. Korea captures gold in men's 3x3 basketball

NAGOYA, Japan — South Korea won its first Asian Games gold medal in men's 3x3 basketball on Friday. South Korea beat Qatar 19-10 for the title at Kinjo Futo Station Square Venue in Nagoya. The South Korean team featured Lee Ju-yeong, Kim Seung-woo, Lee Dong-geun and Ku Min-gyo, with each nation carrying a backup. Lee Ju-yeong led his team with nine points and drained three shots from behind the…

[Asian Games] S. Korea captures gold in men's 3x3 basketball

South Korea won its first Asian Games gold medal in men's 3x3 basketball, defeating Qatar 19-10 at the Kinjo Futo Station Square Venue in Nagoya. The South Korean team, consisting of Lee Ju-yeong, Kim Seung-woo, Lee Dong-geun, and Ku Min-gyo, was led by Lee Ju-yeong with nine points, including three shots from behind the arc.

In the women's 3x3 basketball event, South Korea beat Thailand 21-8 to secure the bronze medal. According to The Korea Times, the South Korean men's team had previously won gold in the 5x5 tournament, and the women's 5x5 team reached the final by beating China in the semifinals.

Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo ended his 2026 Asian Games campaign with two gold medals, winning in the floor exercise and vault events. Yulo finished fourth in the parallel bars final with a score of 14.300. China's Jingyuan Zou won the parallel bars title with a score of 15.500, while Japan's Shinnosuke Oka took silver and Uzbekistan's Rasuljon Abdurakhimov took bronze.

Brief written by urgent.news from The Korea Times, Malay Mail, Gulf News — 3 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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