Korea Blows Big Lead to Settle for Silver in Men's Epee Fencing Team Event
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Korea blows big lead to settle for silver in men's epee fencing team event
Korea squandered a big lead and settled for silver in the men's epee fencing team event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Sunday. The team of Park Sang-young, Jang Hyo-min, Nam Yeon-ho and substitute Kwon O-min lost to Kazakhstan's Kirill Prokhodov, Ruslan Kurbanov, Vadim Sharlaimov and Yerlik Sertay by 43-42 at Aichi Sky Expo in Tokoname, south of the main host city, Nagoya. None of the three Korean fencers came close to medal contention in th…
In the semifinals of the men's team épée event at the 2026 Aichi Nagoya Asian Games, Korea defeated Japan 38-37 to advance to the final. After a fierce match that went into overtime, Jang Hyo-min scored the winning point, securing a ticket to the final for the first time in 12 years. Korea is continuing its challenge for the championship by defeating Uzbekistan and China in succession.
(Tokoname, Japan = Yonhap News) Reporter Choi Song-a = The South Korean men's épée fencing team advanced to the finals of the team event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games and secured a silver medal...
The South Korean men's épée fencing team won a silver medal in the team event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. The team, composed of Park Sang-young, Jang Hyo-min (both from Ulsan Metropolitan City Hall), Nam Yeon-ho (Korea National Sport University), and Kwon Oh-min (Armed Forces Sports Unit), suffered a 42-43 comeback defeat against Kazakhstan in the final held on the 27th at the Aichi Sky Expo in Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. On thi…
The South Korean men's épée fencing team advanced to the final of the team event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, securing a silver medal.
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