{
  "id": 8646811,
  "title": "S. Korea wins Asian Games gold in team modern pentathlon event",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/s-korea-wins-asian-games-gold-in-team-modern-pentathlon-event",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-20T08:42:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/sports/20260920/s-korea-wins-asian-games-gold-in-team-modern-pentathlon-event"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "South Korea claimed gold in the men's modern pentathlon team event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, successfully defending their title from the previous Hangzhou Asian Games. The South Korean athletes Jun Woong-tae, Lee Jong-hyeon, and Seo Chang-wan combined to score 4,779 points in the final, outperforming China by 11 points and Kazakhstan by 132 points. The event comprised five disciplines: fencing, swimming, obstacle course racing, and the laser run, a hybrid of running and shooting, all held at Anjo Sports Park in Anjo, Japan, situated southeast of Nagoya, the main host city.",
  "summary": "South Korea won gold in the men's modern pentathlon team event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Sunday, successfully defending its title. In the men's modern pentathlon final, South Korean athletes Jun Woong-tae, Lee Jong-hyeon and Seo Chang-wan scored a combined 4,779 points after competing in five events — fencing, swimming, obstacle course racing and laser run, a combination of running and…",
  "key_points": [
    "South Korea wins men's modern pentathlon team gold at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games",
    "Jun Woong-tae, Lee Jong-hyeon, Seo Chang-wan score 4,779 points",
    "Defend title from Hangzhou Asian Games with 11-point margin"
  ],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Wushu exponent Zeanne Law clinches Singapore’s first Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games medal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/wushu-exponent-zeanne-law-clinches-singapores-first-aichi-nagoya",
        "published": "2026-09-20T06:49:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "S. Korea wins Asian Games gold in team modern pentathlon event",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/s-korea-wins-asian-games-gold-in-team-modern-pentathlon-event-8648882",
        "published": "2026-09-20T08:52:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}