Team Korea' s decisive moments at Asian Games

Posted : 2023-10-01 22:56 Updated : 2023-10-10 06:51
Shin Yu-bin of Korea in action during her women's singles semifinal match against Sun Yingsha of China, at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, Hangzhou, China, Oct. 1. Reuters-Yonhap

Shin Yu-bin of South Korea in action during her women's singles semifinal match against Sun Yingsha of China, at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2023, Hangzhou, China, Oct. 1. EPA-Yonhap

South Korea's Jeon Jihee, left and Shin Yubin pose for photographers with their gold medals after defeating North Korea in the Table Tennis Women's Doubles Final match for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, Monday, Oct. 2, 2023. AP-Yonhap

Hwang Sun-woo of South Korea competes during the men's 100m freestyle2 final at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 24. Xinhua-Yonhap

South Korea's Lee Ho-joon, center, competes in the heats of men's 200m freestyle2 event during the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on Sept. 27. AFP-Yonhap

South Korea's Lee Ju-ho competes during the mixed 4x100m medley relay swimming heat at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Wednesday, Sept. 27. AP-Yonhap

South Korea's Ji Yu-chan celebrates after winning the men's 50 meter freestyle2 final at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Monday, Sept. 25. AP-Yonhap

Team South Korea celebrates after winning the men's 4x200 meter freestyle2 relay final at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. AP-Yonhap

South Korea's Kim Nahyun competes in the finals of the women's 1m springboard diving event during the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, in China's eastern Zhejiang province on October 2, 2023. AFP-Yonhap

South Korea's Moon Na-yun and Cho Eun-bi compete during the women's synchronised 10m platform diving final of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Saturday, Sept. 30. AP-Yonhap

South Korea's Park Ha-reum and Kim Su-ji compete during the women's synchronized 3m springboard diving final of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Sunday, Oct. 1. Reuters-Yonhap

South Korea's Lim Su-min competes on the beam in the artistic gymnastics women's qualification and team final event at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on Sept. 25. AFP-Yonhap

Im An-soo of South Korea competes during the Men's Team Regu Preliminary match of Sepaktakraw between Malaysia and South Korea at the 19th Asian Games in Jinhua, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 26. Xinhua-Yonhap

Chen Yan, left in the back, of Team China competes against Park Seon-ju, right in the front, of South Korea during Women's Team Regu Preliminary Match of Sepaktakraw between China and South Korea at the 19th Asian Games in Jinhua, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 24. Xinhua-Yonhap

South Korea's Lee Kwang-hyun, left, competes against Thailand's Notethakod Wangpaisit in the men's foil individual round of pools fencing during the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on Sept. 24. AFP-Yonhap

Sera Song of South Korea reacts after scoring a point against Man Wai Vivian Kong of Hong Kong in the women's foil individual fencing semifinal at the Hangzhou Dianzi University Gymnasium in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Sunday, Sept. 24. AP-Yonhap

Players of team South Korea celebrate after the Men's Foil Team Final of Fencing at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 27. Xinhua-Yonhap

South Korea's Lee Yong-mun performs in the Wushu Men's Nanquan competition for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Tuesday, Sept. 26. AP-Yonhap

Eldar Birimbay, of Kazakhstan, left, competes against Jin Ho-jun of South Korea, right, during the men's -68kg quarterfinal Taekwondo event of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Wednesday, Sept. 27. AP-Yonhap

Park Woo-hyeok of South Korea celebrates with his coach after against Saleh Elsharabaty of Jordan during the men's -80kg finals Taekwondo event of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Wednesday, Sept. 27. AP-Yonhap

China's Shan Changshun tackles during the men's semifinal Rugby Sevens match between China and South Korea at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Tuesday, Sept. 26. AP-Yonhap

Luk Hei Yu, left, of China's Hong Kong competes against Cho Hye-jin of South Korea during the Preliminary Women's Pool A match of Hockey between China's Hong Kong and South Korea at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 27. Xinhua-Yonhap

A long exposure photo shows team Korea in action during the e-gaming League of Legends semifinal at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, Hangzhou, China, Sept. 28. EPA-Yonhap

South Korea's team prepares to compete in the Esports League of Legends final match between South Korea and Taiwan during the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on Sept. 29. AFP-Yonhap

Gold medalist South Korea's Kim Gwan-woo holds a bouquet of flowers on the podium during an award ceremony after winning the "Street Fighter V: Champion Edition" final esports event during the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on Sept. 28. AFP-Yonhap

Jeong Byeong-hee of South Korea leads the pack at the men's Speed Skating 10000m Point-Elimination Race event of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Saturday, Sept. 30. AP-Yonhap

Gold medalist Jeong Byeong-hee of South Korea shows his shirt bearing their flag at the men's Speed Skating 10000m Point-Elimination Race event of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Saturday, Sept. 30. AP-Yonhap

South Korea's Jang Hun, Kim Hyeon-seok, Min Kyeong-ho and Shin Dong-in compete in the men's team pursuit qualifying of the cycling track event during the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on Sept. 26. AFP-Yonhap

Lee Hye-jin, left, of South Korea and Ohta Riyu of Japan react after the Cycling Track Women's Sprint Final at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29. Xinhua-Yonhap

South Korea's An Se-young falls as she plays against Thailand's Pornpawee Chochuwong during their women's team semi-final badminton match between South Korea and Thailand at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on Sept. 30. AFP-Yonhap

South Korea's An Se-young celebrates after beating China's Chen Yufei during the women's team badminton final between China and South Korea at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on Oct. 1. AFP-Yonhap

Yang Ji-in, left, ofSouth Korea and Esha Singh of India compete during the 25m Pistol Women's Final of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 27. Xinhua-Yonhap

Bronze medalists Sim Eun-ji, Yang Ji-in and Kim La-na of South Korea, from left, attend the awarding ceremony for the Women's Team 25m Pistol Rapid of Shooting at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 27. Xinhua-Yonhap

Gold medalist Wang Zheng, center, of China, Silver medalist Zhao Jie, right, of China and Bronze medalist Kim Tae-hui of South Korea celebrate after the Women's Hammer Throw Final of Athletics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 29. Xinhua-Yonhap

South Korea's Woo Sanghyeok competes during the men's high jump final at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. Reuters-Yonhap

Mutaz Barshim (R) of Qatar and Woo Sanghyeok of South Korea celebrate after the Men's High Jump Final of Athletics at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 4, 2023. Xinhua-Yonhap

From left, silver medalist South Korea's Woo Sanghyeok, gold medalist Qatar's Mutaz Barshim, and bronze medalist Japan's Tomohiro Shinno celebrate during the victory ceremony for the men's high jump at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. AP-Yonhap

Hong Hyunseok (front) of South Korea reacts during the Men's Quarterfinal between China and South Korea at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 1, 2023. Xinhua-Yonhap

Yang Dingxin (R) of China competes against Shin Jinseo of South Korea during the Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. Xinhua-Yonhap

South Korea's So Chaewon, competes in the compound mixed team archery gold medal match at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. AP-Yonhap


Medal winners, from left, silver South Korea's Joo Jaehoon, So Chaewon, gold India's Venom Jyothi Surekh, Deotale Ojas Pravin, Taiwan's Chang Cheng-wei, Chen Yi-hsuan pose for photographers during award ceremony for the compound mixed team archery event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. AP-Yonhap
China's Zhu Jiang and South Korea's Cheon Miran compete during their women's freestyle2 50kg wrestling bronze medal match at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. AP-Yonhap



South Korea's Park Ji-su (L) catches the ball in the women's bronze medal basketball game between North Korea and South Korea during the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, in China's eastern Zhejiang province on October 5, 2023. AFP-Yonhap


Silver Medalists Team Japan and Bronze Medalists Team South Korea take a selfie after the awarding ceremony for Women's Basketball at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 5, 2023. Xinhua-Yonhap

China's Bo Zhang, center, and South Korea's Man Jae Jung, left, vie for the ball during the men's hockey bronze medal match between South Korea and China at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. AP-Yonhap


China's Weibao Ao, left, and South Korea's Hyeseung Lee vie for the ball during the men's hockey bronze medal match between South Korea and China at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. AP-Yonhap


South Korea's Jonghyun Jang, center, and teammates celebrate after defeating China in the men's hockey bronze medal match at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. AP-Yonhap


South Korea players celebrate after defeating China in the men's hockey bronze medal match at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. AP-Yonhap

Younghee Son of South Korea competes on her way to the silver medal at the women's +87Kg weightlifting event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. AP-Yonhap


Gold medalist Hyejeong Park of South Korea adjusts her grip as he competes on her way to gold at the women's +87Kg weightlifting final event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. AP-Yonhap


South Korea's Park Hye-jeong (C) poses with her gold medal with silver medallist compatriot Son Young-hee (L) and bronze medallist Thailand's Duangaksorn Chaidee (R) after the women's +87kg weightlifting final at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on October 7, 2023. AFP-Yonhap
South Korea's Cho Youngwook, right, battles for the ball against Japan's Taichi Yamasaki during their men's soccer gold medal match at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. AP-Yonhap


South Korea's players celebrate their second goal against Japan during their men's soccer gold medal match at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. AP-Yonhap


Japan's Seiya Baba, left, battles for the ball against South Korea's Song Minkyu during their men's soccer gold medal match at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. AP-Yonhap