{
  "id": 11689096,
  "title": "S. Korea's Song Da-bin wins gold in women's taekwondo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/s-koreas-song-da-bin-wins-gold-in-womens-taekwondo-11689096",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-03T13:22:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/sports/20261003/s-koreas-song-da-bin-wins-gold-in-womens-taekwondo"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "South Korea's Song Da-bin has won the gold medal in the women's heaviest weight class in taekwondo at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. She defeated Mu Wenzhe of China 2-1 in the final of the women's +67-kilogram taekwondo event, which was held at Toyohashi Gymnasium in Toyohashi. This is South Korea's first taekwondo gold at the ongoing competition.\n\nThe event took place on Saturday, and according to Yonhap News, it was one of six gold medals won by South Korea on that day. Other notable wins included Lee Woo-seok in the men's individual recurve archery event and Choi Ji-un, a 15-year-old sailor, in the boys' dingy title.\n\nSong's victory was a significant one, as it marked South Korea's first taekwondo gold at the 2026 Asian Games. The final was held at Toyohashi Gymnasium, which is located about 85 kilometers southeast of Nagoya.",
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        "published": "2026-10-03T12:41:19.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/south-korea-beat-japan-to-win-fourth-straight-games-gold",
        "published": "2026-10-03T15:06:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}