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Korean Pentathletes Driven to Win Korea's 1st Gold at 2026 Asian Games

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JINCHEON — Korean modern pentathletes said Thursday they will try to win the country's very first gold medal of this year's Asian Games in Japan. All four gold medals in the sport — in the men's and women's individual and team events — will be awarded Sept. 20, the first day of the medal race at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, with the preliminary action set to commence Sept. 16, three days before the opening ceremony. Korea will send four male an…

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The South Korean modern pentathlon team held a media day in preparation for the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games and pledged to win a gold medal. They are dedicating themselves to training, including inviting foreign coaches to adapt to the show jumping event that has replaced equestrianism, and aim to defend their position as the top team in Asia, led by Jeon Woong-tae and Seong Seung-min. The athletes are scheduled to head to Japan in September a…

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JINCHEON — Korean modern pentathletes said Thursday they will try to win the country's very first gold medal of this year's Asian Games in Japan. All four gold medals in the sport — in the men's and women's individual and team events — will be awarded Sept. 20, the first day of the medal race at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, with the preliminary action set to commence Sept. 16, three days before the opening ceremony. Korea will send four male an…

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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(Jincheon=Yonhap News) Reporter Choi Song-a = On the day the modern pentathlon national team, preparing for the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, begins the full-scale medal race, South Korea...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
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