Month: October 2023

Heo Yeon-kyung breaks Korean record in women’s 50m freestyle

Swimming Women’s High School Freestyle 50m 24.97 seconds0.11 seconds faster than Jung So-eun’s 2019 record of 25.08 National swimmer Heo Yeon-kyung (17-Bangsan High School 3) has broken the Korean record in the women’s 50-meter freestyle for the first time in five years. According to the Korea Swimming Federation, Heo won the 50-meter freestyle final in […]

Kim Seo-young, Who Won a Medal for the Second Time in a Row

[Asian Games] Kim Seo-young, Who Won a Medal for the Second Time in a Row, “I Think I Have Been Rewarded for my Many Worries.” On whether to challenge for the next Asian Games, “I think this is the last time… I will challenge it when I get the chance.” Kim Seo-young (29, Gyeongbuk Provincial […]

Koo Bon-gil, Who Stopped at the Brink of his Fourth Loss

[Asian Games] Koo Bon-gil, Who Stopped at the Brink of his Fourth Straight Loss, said, “The Challenge Itself was an Honor” “I’m as happy that Oh Sang-wook won the gold medal as I am by winning the 4th straight… I will win the gold medal in the team event.” Koo Bon-gil Koo Bon-gil (Korea Sports […]

Silver Medal in ‘First Time’ Taekwondo Mixed Team Event

[Asian Games] Silver Medal in ‘First Time’ Taekwondo Mixed Team Event… Close Loss to Host Country China Unfortunately, we lost in the third round with a total score of 77-84 Chinese spectators cheer their country passionately In the finals of the Taekwondo sparring mixed team event, which debuted at the Hangzhou Asian Games, Korea lost […]

Ji Yu-chan, Men’s 50m Freestyle Gold Medal for the First Time in 21 Years

[Asian Games] Ji Yu-chan, Men’s 50m Freestyle Gold Medal for the First Time in 21 Years… Also a New Competition Record Breaking the Korean competition record in the preliminaries and finals… Second gold medal after Kim Min-seok in 2002 Ji Yu-chan (21, Daegu Metropolitan City Hall) won the gold medal in the men’s 50m freestyle […]

Fencing Oh Sang-uk Defeats Koo Bon-gil

Fencing Oh Sang-uk Defeats Koo Bon-gil, Aiming for his Fourth Consecutive Title, To Win Hangzhou Asian Games Men’s Saber Gold Oh Sang-uk, avenging his loss by 1 point in the final five years ago, wins his first individual competition… Koo Bon-gil won a silver medal Oh Sang-uk (Daejeon Metropolitan City Hall), the star of the […]

Men’s Table Tennis Clashes with China in Team Finals

[Asian Games] Men’s Table Tennis Clashes with China in Team Finals… ‘8 Out of 7’ Challenge Korea puts Iran to sleep and advances to the finals for the 10th time in a row… Korea and China face off for the 8th consecutive time in the AG final against China, which defeated Taiwan… China won all […]

RYU HANSU OVERCOMES AG DISAPPOINTMENT, WRESTLES UP A WEIGHT CLASS TO WIN GOLD

Wrestling sensation Ryu Hansu (35-Samsung Life), who failed to win a third consecutive gold medal at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, made up for it by winning gold at the 104th Jeonnam National Sports Games (AG).Ryu defeated Lee Ji-yeon (Korea Land and Housing Corporation) 3-1 in the men’s Greco-Roman 72-kilogram final at the Hampyeong Culture […]