S.Korea Adds 6 Gold Medals at Asian Games
South Korea has added six gold medals in archery, roller sports and the modern pentathlon at the Guangzhou Asian Games.

On the 13th day of the sporting event, Kim Woo-jin beat India’s Tarundeep Rai seven-to-three in men's individual archery to win the gold. It was Kim’s second gold medal of the games following the men’s team event. South Korea won all the archery gold medals awarded at the Asian Games for the second consecutive Asiad.

Woo Hyo-sook won the gold medal in the women's ten-thousand-meter points and elimination race with 31 points. Son Geun-seong, meanwhile, grabbed the gold medal in the men’s ten-thousand-meter points and elimination race with 26 points. Compatriot Choi Gwang-ho took the silver with a score of 25.

In modern pentathlon, South Korea won the gold in the men's team race with 22,232 points, beating out China.

Lee Jae-seong, in the 84-kilogram men’s freestyle wrestling, has secured at least a silver by advancing into the finals.

The women's squash team won the bronze medal.

The men's basketball team advanced to the semi-finals after beating the Philippines.

South Korea is in second place in medal rankings in the Games with 68 gold, 57 silver and 79 bronze medals.

Medal Count

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Medal Count
Ranking Country      
1 CHN 199 119 98
2 KOR 76 65 91
3 JPN 48 74 94
4 IRI 20 14 25
5 KAZ 18 23 38
2          KOR 76 65 91
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