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Kim Jong-ho Wins Gold in Men’s Individual Compound Archery at Asian Games

[Sports] : Kim Jong-ho has won the gold medal in the men’s individual compound archery event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, becoming the first South Korean archery champion in this competition. Kim defeated Chang Cheng-Wei of Chinese Taipei on Thursday, with a score of 149-145, at the Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park ... [more...]

Kim Jong-ho Wins Gold in Men’s Individual Compound Archery at Asian Games

The South Korean men's team secured a gold medal in the 25-meter rapid fire pistol event during the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. Yoon Seo-yeong, Song Jong-ho, and Lee Gun-hyeok clinched the top spot with a combined score of 1,749 points, surpassing China's trio with 1,740 points and Indonesia's team with 1,720 points. This marks South Korea's first gold medal in this event since the 2014 Asian Games, with Song repeating his gold-winning performance 12 years later.

The competition involves competitors firing five shots at five separate targets within a specific time limit, with the team's cumulative score determining the final rankings.

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