[Asian Games] S. Korea wins gold in LoL competition; Faker takes 2nd Asiad gold

South Korea won its second consecutive gold medal in the League of Legends esports competition at the Asian Games. The team, led by Lee Sang-hyeok, also known as Faker, beat Chinese Taipei 3-0 in the final. This was South Korea's second Asian Games gold in the event, following their win at the previous Hangzhou Asian Games.

In other news, South Korean archer Ha not being reported, but Lee Woo-seok, Kim Je-deok and Kim Woo-jin won gold in the men's team event, defeating India 5-1.

Additionally, Ha Jee-min won his fourth Asian Games gold medal in sailing, finishing first in the men's dinghy final with nine points. Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan won gold in the women's 60kg boxing final, beating China's Yang Chengyu 5-0.

Brief written by urgent.news from The Korea Times, Yonhap News, KBS World Radio, The Korea Times, Hong Kong Free Press — 5 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.