S. Korea Wins 3 Medals on Last Day of Swimming
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(Tokyo=Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Dae-ho = Lee Ju-ho (Seogwipo City Hall), the signboard of Korea's Baeyoung and the captain of the national team, missed the gold medal by 0.16 seconds, but it was a valuable silver medal...
Korean swimming finished the swimming events at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games with 1 gold, 6 silver, and 13 bronze medals. On the 25th, the final day of swimming, one silver medal was won (Lee Ju-ho in the men's 200m backstroke), and two bronze medals were added (Kim Min-sup in the men's 200m butterfly, and Kim Seung-won, Park Si-eun, Ahn Se-hyun, and Heo Yeon in the women's 400m medley relay).
S. Korea wins 3 medals on last day of swimming
TOKYO — South Korea picked up three medals on the last day of the swimming competition at the ongoing Asian Games in Tokyo on Friday, finishing a couple of medals short of its gaudy total from three years ago. Lee Ju-ho won silver in the men's 200-meter backstroke at Tokyo Aquatics Centre in 1:56.58, 0.16 second back of Kodai Nishiono of Japan. Kim Min-seob grabbed bronze in the men's 200m butterfly for his first individual medal in Tokyo. Kim S…
The South Korean swimming team at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games concluded the competition by winning a total of 20 medals, including one gold. Performance declined compared to the previous Hangzhou Games, resulting in a lower ranking than Hong Kong. Despite injuries and poor form among key athletes, the team has begun preparations for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics based on the performance of rising stars such as Kim Young-bum.
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