(Asiad) S. Korea's Yun Kyu-sung wins 2nd gold in taekwondo poomsae at Asian Games
NAGOYA, Japan, Oct. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Yun Kyu-sung won the gold medal in the taekwondo poomsae event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Thursday, giving the country its second gold in the taekwondo poomsae event.
Yun scored 9.3800 points to stand on the top of the podium in the men's individual taekwondo poomsae final at Toyohashi Gymnasium in Toyohashi, some 85 kilometers southeast of Nagoya.
His gold marked South Korea's second poomsae gold medal at the ongoing Asian Games, following Jung Ha-eun's gold in the women's individual event earlier in the day.
Yun also became the third South Korean male poomsae practitioner to win the Asian Games title, after Kang Min-sung and Kang Wan-jin, since the discipline became an official Asian Games event in 2018.
South Korea's Yun Kyu-sung performs during the semifinals of the men's taekwondo individual poomsae at Toyohashi Gymnasium in Toyohashi, some 85 kilometers southeast of Nagoya, on Oct. 1, 2026. (Yonhap)
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