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[Asian Games] S. Korea wins shooting team gold in 10m air pistol

Led by a fearless teenager shooter, the South Korean men’s team grabbed a gold medal in the 10-meter air pistol Sunday at the Asian Games in the …

[Asian Games] Local hero Park below par in swim heats

Heavyweight rivals Park Tae-Hwan and Sun Yang won their heats in the men’s 200 metres freestyle on the first day of the Asian Games swimming Sunday but …

[Asian Games] Diminutive crowd pleaser brings big cheers in weightlifting

North Korea’s world beater Om Yun-chol, the smallest weightlifter in the men’s 58kg final at the 2014 Asian Games, made the biggest noise Saturday …

[Asian Games] Park Tae-hwan advances to 200m freestyle final

South Korean swimming hero Park Tae-hwan qualified for the Asiad men’s 200m freestyle final Sunday, putting himself a step closer to a third straight …

[Asian Games] Korea grabs five golds on first day; China dominates shooting
[Asian Games] Korea grabs five golds on first day; China dominates shooting

Host South Korea captured five gold medals as part of its 13-medal first day of official competition at the ongoing Asian Games on Saturday, putting itself …

[Asian Games] Weightlifter breaks world record to win first gold for N. Korea
[Asian Games] Weightlifter breaks world record to win first gold for N. Korea

    North Korean weightlifter Om Yun-chol claimed his country’s first gold medal at the 2014 Asian Games here on Saturday in a record-breaking fashion. …

[Asian Games] Judoka Kim Sol-mi wins N. Korea’s first medal in Incheon
[Asian Games] Judoka Kim Sol-mi wins N. Korea’s first medal in Incheon

 North Korean judoka Kim Sol-mi on Saturday won bronze in the women’s under 48-kilogram division at the Incheon Asian Games, giving her country its …

[Asian Games] Korea wins gold in team dressage equestrian at Asiad
[Asian Games] Korea wins gold in team dressage equestrian at Asiad

South Korea claimed a much-anticipated gold in the team dressage equestrian event at the Asian Games on Saturday, extending its winning streak at the …

[Asian Games] Korea wins cycling gold in men’s team sprint, silver in women’s team sprint

South Korea struck its first cycling gold in the men’s team sprint Saturday at the ongoing Asian Games, part of its two-medal day on the track. The trio …

[Asian Games] Indonesia named host of 2018 Asian Games

Indonesia was formally named the host country for the 2018 Asian Games on Saturday, filling the void created when Vietnam relinquished its hosting rights over …

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