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Seo Chae-Hyun Wins Asian Games Sport Climbing Women's Lead Gold Medal

(Nagoya=Yonhap News) Reporter Jang Hyun-gu = South Korean sport climbing star Seo Chae-hyeon (Seoul City Hall/North Face) presented her country with a gold medal at the Asian Games for the first time in eight years.

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Seo Chae-hyun won the gold medal in the women's lead sport climbing final at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games by completing the climb in 4 minutes and 48 seconds. This marks the first time a Korean female athlete has won a gold medal at the Asian Games. With this victory, Seo Chae-hyun has erased the disappointment from the previous Hangzhou Games and once again proven her world-class skills in the lead event.

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Seo Chae-hyun (Seoul City Hall) won the gold medal in the women's lead sport climbing. Following her bronze medal in bouldering at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, she topped the podium in the lead as well, earning medals in both disciplines. On the 3rd, Seo Chae-hyun [appeared] in the women's lead final held at the Nagoya International Exhibition Center in Japan.

(Nagoya=Yonhap News) Reporter Jang Hyun-gu = South Korean sport climbing star Seo Chae-hyeon (Seoul City Hall/North Face) presented her country with a gold medal at the Asian Games for the first time in eight years.

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South Korean sport climbing star Seo Chae-hyeon has earned her third Asian Games medal in gold.

Seo Chae-hyun (Seoul City Hall), the face of Korean sport climbing, has finally claimed a gold medal at the Asian Games. This marks the first gold medal for Korean sport climbing in eight years. On the 3rd, at the Port Messe Exhibition Hall in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, Seo Chae-hyun achieved the top in the women's lead final at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, defeating her rival Mori Ai (Japan, 47+) to claim the gold medal. Seo Chae-hy…

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
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