Kim Young-Beom Sets Asian Games Record in Men's 50m Freestyle
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Kim Young-beom sets Asian Games record in men's 50m freestyle
TOKYO — Kim Young-beom broke a three-year-old Asian Games record in the men's 50-meter freestyle swimming in Tokyo on Monday. Kim won the heats for the men's shortest freestyle race with a time of 21.71 seconds at Tokyo Aquatics Centre, which is hosting all swimming events during the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. Kim improved the record held by his compatriot, Ji Yu-chan, by 0.01 second. Ji, who won the 2023 Asian Games gold in 21.72, clocked 22.23 …
South Korean swimming sprint rising star Kim Young-bum (20) set a new Asian Games record in the men's 50m freestyle preliminary round. Kim, who qualified for the final in first place overall, is aiming for another medal following his silver medal in the 100m freestyle the previous day. On the 21st, at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Aquatics Center in Tokyo, Japan
(Tokyo=Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Dae-ho = South Korean swimming's 'sprint rising star' Kim Young-bum (Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province Office) set a new Asian Games record in the men's 50m freestyle, and...
Kim Young-bum broke the previous tournament record in the 50m freestyle preliminary at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games by recording 21.71 seconds. Kim, who qualified for the final in first place overall, stated that the result was achieved by maintaining focus until the end while reflecting on past mistakes caused by overconfidence, while defending champion Ji Yu-chan also advanced to the final, signaling a potential record-breaking performance.
South Korea's Kim Youngboem, 20, Sets Asian Games Record in Men's 50 Free
By Braden Keith on SwimSwam Kim Youngbeom broke the Asian Games Record in the men's 50 free that was set at the last edition by his countrymate Ji Yuchan. Read the full story on SwimSwam: South Korea’s Kim Youngboem, 20, Sets Asian Games Record in Men’s 50 Free
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