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S. Korea earns silver, bronze in team shooting events

NAGOYA — South Korea won a silver medal and a bronze medal in team shooting events at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Friday, raising its total in the sport to eight. Choo Ga-eun and Hong Su-hyeon won silver in the 10-meter air pistol mixed team event with 478 points at Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery in Toyota, some 25 kilometers east of the main host city of Nagoya. This was Choo's…

S. Korea earns silver, bronze in team shooting events

South Korea secured a silver and a bronze medal in team shooting events at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, bringing their total in the sport to eight. Choo Ga-eun and Hong Su-hyeon claimed silver in the 10-meter air pistol mixed team event with 478 points, marking Choo's second medal and Hong's first at the Asian Games. In the men's 50m rifle 3 positions team event, South Korea took bronze with 1,751 points, trailing China by 15 points.

The results were based on the combined scores of three shooters for each team in their individual qualification.

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