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S. Korea wins relay bronze to end swimming competition

TOKYO — South Korea ended the swimming competition of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Friday by winning bronze in the women's 4x100-meter medley relay. The team of Kim Seung-won, Park Si-eun, An Se-hyeon and Hur Yeon-kyung finished with a time of 4:00.67, placing behind China (3:54.55) and Japan (3:57.64) at Tokyo Aquatics Centre. This was South Korea's third swimming medal of Friday, following…

S. Korea wins relay bronze to end swimming competition

South Korea claimed the bronze medal in the women's 4x100-meter medley relay at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, ending their swimming competition. The team, consisting of Kim Seung-won, Park Si-eun, An Se-hyeon, and Hur Yeon-kyung, finished with a time of 4:00.67, trailing behind China and Japan. This marked South Korea's third swimming medal of the Games, following Lee Ju-ho's silver in the men's 200m backstroke and Kim Min-seop's bronze in the men's 200m butterfly.

Park Si-eun expressed her gratitude for the team's achievement and praised veteran An Se-hyeon's leadership, while Hur Yeon-kyung highlighted An's role in keeping the team's mood light and enjoyable.

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