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"Crown Relinquished After 28 Years"... Women's Archery Loses to India, Ending Eight-Consecutive Asian Games Titles
The South Korean women’s archery team lost the gold medal in the women’s recurve team event for the first time in 28 years, a title they had never missed since the 1998 Bangkok Asian Games.
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Sports
Park Hye-jeong Lifts 300 kg… Sets Two New Korean Records and Wins Silver Medal
Park Hye-jeong (Goyang City Hall), South Korea’s top female weightlifter in the super-heavyweight division, set two new national records and won a silver medal at the Asian Games. Although she fell sh…
Sports
"Badminton Queen" Ahn Se-young Makes History at the Asian Games… First-Ever Back-to-Back Women’s Singles Titles
Ahn Se-young (Samsung Life), dubbed “the world’s best,” became the first player in Asian Games badminton women’s singles history to win back-to-back titles.On the 29th, at the Ichinomiya Municipal Gym…
KBO League
Korean Professional vs. Amateur Baseball?…Japan’s Self-Congratulatory Celebration That Has Baseball Fans Scratching Their Heads
Japanese media heavily emphasized that Japan’s national team—composed primarily of amateur players—fought a close battle all the way to the finals against South Korea, whose team was led by profession…
Sports
Badminton Player Ahn Se-young Crushes World No. 5 in Just 33 Minutes to Advance to Semifinals
“Shuttlecock Queen” Ahn Se-young (Samsung Life) crushed world No. 5 Ratchanok Intanon (Thailand) in just 33 minutes, leaving her just two steps away from a second consecutive Asian Games women’s singl…
Sports
Wiping Away Tears for One Last Challenge… 17-Year-Old Kang Jun Wins South Korea’s First Gold in Skateboarding
Despite falling twice in a row and shedding tears, he ultimately succeeded in his final attempt. Kang Jun-i (17, Seoul Yeongdeungpo High School) defeated competitors from Japan—a powerhouse in skatebo…
Sports
Lee Jun-seok, Who Quit His Job to Play Techball, Wins Gold at the Asian Games
Lee Jun-seok (27), who gave up his day job to compete in the Asian Games, has become the inaugural Techball champion. The dream he nurtured on a table his mother bought by scrimping and saving from th…
Basketball·Volleyball
SOOP Supers Confirmed as Home Team for Gwangju-Jeonnam Unified Special City… Unveils Emblem
The women’s professional volleyball team, the SOOP(067160) Supers, has confirmed Gwangju-Jeonnam Integrated Special City as its home base and is gearing up in earnest for its inaugural season.
SOOP…
Global Football
Only the U.S. Came Out Smiling… Mixed Fortunes for the Host Nations of the 'North, Central, and South American World Cup'
Scenes from the Fan Festival held in conjunction with the 2026 FIFA (International Federation of Association Football) North and Central America World Cup. (Photo: FIFA)
Opinions are divided regar…
Sports
“We Must Broaden Our Horizons Beyond Hosting the Olympics and World Cup to ‘Sports MICE’” [MICE]
Park Ju-hee, Professor at Kookmin University’s Graduate School of Asian Olympic Studies
“We must strategically foster sports competitions across various disciplines as a ‘specialized’ MICE sector.…