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[Universiade 2015] S. Korea Wins 2 Gold Medals

Written: 2015-07-05 12:27:13Updated: 2015-07-06 08:21:01

[Universiade 2015] S. Korea Wins 2 Gold Medals

South Korea won two gold medals at the 2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade on Saturday.
 
In the men's under-100 kilogram final in judo, Cho Gu-ham defeated Clement Delvert of France to become the country's first gold medalist. He brought home the first gold for the second straight Universiade.
 
In men’s sabre, Song Jong-hun also secured a gold medal in fencing, with a 15-12 victory over Dmitry Danilenko of Russia.
 
In the women’s one meter springboard final in diving, Kim Na-mi picked up a silver medal, the first medal for team Korea.
 
Judoka Kim Min-jeong added a silver in the women’s over 78 kilogram final, while Park Yu-jin won a bronze medal in the women’s under 78 kilogram event.
 
In women’s football, the South Korean squad defeated Chinese Taipei 1-0 to advance to the quarterfinals.
 
In archery, Kim Bo-bae set a world record at the preliminary for the women’s individual recurve competition.
 
South Korea ranks first in the overall medal standings with two gold medals, two silver and one bronze on the second day of competition.

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