Lee Woo-seok wins gold in men's individual recurve, his 2nd gold at Asian Games
OKAZAKI, Japan — South Korea's Lee Woo-seok captured the men's individual title in recurve archery at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Saturday, collecting his second gold medal following the team event. Lee defeated Junya Nakanishi of Japan by the set score of 6-2 in the men's individual recurve final at Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park Multipurpose Square in Okazaki, some 50 kilometers southeast of…
OKAZAKI, Japan — South Korean archer Lee Woo-seok claimed victory in the men's individual recurve archery event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Saturday, adding to his second gold medal of the Games. His triumph came in a nail-biting final match against Japan's Junya Nakanishi, who secured a 6-2 set score win at Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park Multipurpose Square.
The bronze medalist from the previous Hangzhou Asian Games, Lee had a stellar start, hitting two perfect 10s in the opening set and narrowing the gap to 27-27 in the second set. Despite Nakanishi's resurgence in the third set, Lee counter-attacked with two more perfect shots, extending his lead to 4-1. The decisive fourth set saw Lee once again hit two 10s, sealing his well-deserved gold medal.
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