Korea Pursuing 4 Gold Medals in Judo at Asian Games

Korea pursuing 4 gold medals in judo at Asian Games

Korea will try to return to prominence in judo and bring home at least four gold medals from the upcoming Asian Games in Japan, national team coaches announced Wednesday. Korea is targeting at least two gold medals each from the women's and men's events, said head coach Jung Sung-sook. Jung singled out Huh Mimi in the women's -57 kilograms and Lee Hyeon-ji in the women's +78kg as the gold medal favorites on the women's side. "On top of those two…

South Korea Judo Team Holds Press Conference for 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games - Archysport

The South Korea national judo team officially convened at the Jincheon National Training Center in North Chungcheong Province to launch its intensive preparations for the upcoming 2026 Asian Games in Aichi and Nagoya, Japan. Team officials and athletes gathered for a formal media day and press conference to outline their training roadmap and competitive objectives ...