[Asian Games] S. Korea's Choi Ji-un wins gold in boy's dinghy sailing

South Korean sailor Choi Ji-un, 15, has won the gold medal in the boy's dinghy event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. He finished first in the final at Kaiyoh Yacht Harbor in Gamagori, becoming the youngest gold medalist in South Korea's delegation, according to The Korea Times.

In other news, Thailand's Pinchanok Klaissomboon, 16, won gold in the Girls Dinghy (ILCA4) sailing event, completing all 12 races with a total of 25 penalty points. Hong Kong's Huang Jiqi finished second with 29 points, while South Korea's Lee Seong-ha took bronze with 311 points, as reported by Khaosod English.

Meanwhile, South Korea's Oh Ye-jin won silver in the women's individual recurve archery, losing to India's Kumkum Anil Mohod in a shoot-off, The Korea Times reported. Malaysia's Yong Rui Jie, who made his Asian Games debut, won bronze in the men's 3m synchronised springboard diving event with partner Nurqayyum Nazmi Nazim.

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