South Korea clinches fourth straight Asian Games football title, adds six golds

On the second-to-last day of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, South Korea added six gold medals, bringing its total to 39 and leaving it well behind China and Japan. Archer Lee Woo-seok repeated his success with an individual recurve gold, joining his team title from the previous day, while Oh Ye-jin took silver in the women's individual recurve. Fifteen-year-old sailor Choi Ji-un became the Games’ youngest champion by winning the boys’ dinghy event.

In golf, Kim Joo-hyung claimed gold with a six-under 64, and Song Da-bin secured the women's +67 kg taekwondo gold. Climbers Seo Chae-hyun and Lee Do-hyun earned gold and bronze respectively in the lead discipline. The men’s football team capped the day’s achievements with a 1-0 win, thanks to Eom Ji-sung’s 61st-minute goal, marking South Korea’s fourth straight football title at the Asian Games.