South Korean PGA Tour veteran Kim Si-woo knows he isn’t always the most calm and poised golfer under duress. Sometimes, his competitive fire can get the better of him.But on Sunday in China, Kim was able to keep his emotions in check long enough to he…
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Asian Games: Amellya Nur Sifa clinches gold for Indonesia in BMX
Hangzhou (ANTARA) – Indonesian rider Amellya Nur Sifa claimed a gold medal at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, in the women’s BMX racing on Sunday.Sifa collected a total of 6 points from three moto runs. She actually had the same points as the…
Read More(Asiad) Veteran fencer Gu Bon-gil still hungry for more gold medal at Asian Games
South Korean sabre fencer Gu Bon-gil, who has many No. 1s under his belt, is on the verge of making sports history for his country.He has made the top podium for the individual event three times at the Asian Games and earned three gold medals in the t…
Read More(LEAD) (Asiad) Kim Woo-min snatches gold in freestyle swimming
South Korea’s Kim Woo-min grabbed gold in the men’s 800-meter freestyle swimming at the Asian Games on Thursday, his second gold medal of the competition.Kim won the gold with an Asian Games record time of 7:46.03 at Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Aqu…
Read More(LEAD) (Asiad) S. Korean Baek In-chul wins stunning swimming gold
South Korean swimmer Baek In-chul won a surprising gold medal at the Asian Games in record-breaking fashion Thursday.He won the men’s 50-meter butterfly gold with an Asian Games record of 23.29 seconds at Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Aquatic Sports …
Read More(2nd LD) (Asiad) S. Korea wins 1st esport gold medal from Street Fighter V
South Korea claimed its first esports gold medal from Street Fighter V at the 19th Asian Games in China on Thursday, where the video gaming competition made its debut as an Asiad program.In the final of the Street Fighter V: Champion Edition competiti…
Read More(Asiad) medal standings
Below are the medal standings for the top 10 countries at the Hangzhou Asian Games as of Thursday.Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Total1 China 90 51 26 1672 South Korea 24 23 39 863 Japan 18 30 30 784 Uzbekistan 6 10 15 315 India 6 8 11 256 Thailand 6…
Read More(Asiad) Swimming double gold medalist seeks memorable finish to competition
Having broken one record at these Asian Games in China, South Korean swimmer Kim Woo-min would love nothing more than to break another to wrap up his competition here.Kim soared to his second gold medal in Hangzhou by winning the men’s 800-meter frees…
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