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S. Korea reaches gold medal game in women's handball

JAKARTA -- South Korea reached the gold medal game in women's handball for the second straight Asian Games on Monday. South Korea routed Thailand 40-13 in the semifinals at GOR Popki Cibubur in Jaka...

Aug 27, 2018
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Korea grabs one gold, two silver medals in archery

JAKARTA -- South Korea collected one gold and two silver medals in team archery events at the 18th Asian Games on Monday, with one more day of archery left in Jakarta. South Korea had a team in each...

Aug 27, 2018
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Korea wins gold in women's recurve archery team event

JAKARTA -- South Korea captured gold in the women's recurve archery team event at the 18th Asian Games on Monday, extending its winning streak to six straight. The trio of Chang Hye-jin, Kang Chae-w...

Aug 27, 2018
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Korea's Jung Hye-lim wins gold in women's 100m hurdles

JAKARTA -- South Korea's Jung Hye-lim won the gold medal in women's 100-meter hurdles at the 18th Asian Games on Sunday. Jung clocked 13.20 seconds to finish first among eight finalists at Gelora Bu...

Aug 27, 2018
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Chon Jong-won wins gold in men's sport climbing

PALEMBANG, (Yonhap) -- South Korean Chon Jong-won won gold in the men's combined sport climbing event at the 18th Asian Games on Sunday. South Korean sport climber Chon Jong-won celebrates after com...

Aug 26, 2018
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Coaches of unified Korean canoeing team hail athletes' grit for historic gold

PALEMBANG, (Yonhap) -- The coaches of the unified Korean canoeing team on Sunday cited athletes' grit and rigorous training for their success at the 18th Asian Games. The unified Korean canoeing tea...

Aug 26, 2018
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N. Korea's sister power: Rim Jong-sim wins gold in women's 75kg weightlifting

JAKARTA, (Yonhap) -- It was older sister's turn. North Korea's Rim Jong-sim won a gold medal in dominant fashion in the women's 75-kilogram division weightlifting competition at the 18th Asian Games...

Aug 26, 2018
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Unified Korean canoeing team wins gold in women's 500m dragon boat racing

PALEMBANG, (Yonhap) -- The unified Korean canoeing team continued its historic run at the 18th Asian Games as it grabbed the gold medal in women's 500-meter dragon boat racing on Sunday. The 16-memb...

Aug 26, 2018
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S. Korea set to go for compound archery gold sweep

JAKARTA, (Yonhap) -- South Korea will go for a complete sweep of the gold medals in compound archery at the 18th Asian Games after its men's and women's teams reached their respective finals on Sunda...

Aug 26, 2018
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Sung Ki-ra wins ju-jitsu gold medal

Sung Ki-ra won the gold medal in the women's ju-jitsu newaza event at the 18th Asian Games on Saturday. Sung defeated Tian En Constance Lien of Singapore 4-2 in the newaza women's under-62kg class a...

Aug 26, 2018
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Unified Korean canoeing team wins historic medal in women's 200m dragon boat racing

The unified Korean canoeing team won a historic medal in women's 200-meter dragon boat racing at the 18th Asian Games on Saturday. The 12-member dragon boat racing team earned bronze in the women's ...

Aug 25, 2018
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S. Korea beats N. Korea in women's archery team event

South Korea knocked North Korea out of the women's team recurve archery event at the 18th Asian Games on Saturday. Chang Hye-jin, Kang Chae-young and Lee Eun-gyeong of the South Korea defeated Kang ...

Aug 25, 2018
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Ex-K-pop audition show star takes beating in karate

For South Koreans, Wong Ada is better known as a reality show contestant than a karate practitioner. Wong, who earned popularity on the reality competition show "K-pop Star" in 2014 with her singing...

Aug 25, 2018
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N. Korean shooter wins gold in 10m running target mixed

North Korean shooter Pak Myong-won won the gold medal in the men's 10-meter running target mixed competition at the 18th Asian Games on Saturday. Pak earned 384 points in the final, edging Muhammad ...

Aug 25, 2018
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Bowler ties record for most gold medals by S. Korean

With her latest victory, South Korean bowler Ryu Seo-yeon has tied the record for most summer Asian Games gold medals by a South Korean with six. Ryu moved into a tie with swimmer Park Tae-hwan and ...

Aug 25, 2018
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