[Breaking News] Two-time Champion! South Korean Flag Planted in the Heart of Japan as Korea Adds Another Archery Gold... Lee Woo-seok Wins Men's Recurve → Sweeps Individual and Team Titles After Defea

[Breaking News] Two-time Champion! South Korean Flag Planted in the Heart of Japan as Korea Adds Another Archery Gold... Lee Woo-seok Wins Men's Recurve → Sweeps Individual and Team Titles After Defeating Japanese Powerhouse (Okazaki Site)m.sports.naver.com
South Korean recurve archery national team member Lee Woo-seok (Kolon) has secured another gold medal for the national team.
On the 3rd, at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games men's recurve individual archery final held at the Okazaki Central General Park Multipurpose Plaza in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, Lee Woo-seok defeated Junya Nakanishi (Japan) with a set score of 6-2 (29-26, 27-27, 29-29, 29-27) to claim the gold medal.
With this victory, Lee Woo-seok has secured his second medal of this competition following the men's team gold. Lee's gold medal also marks the 34th gold medal for the South Korean delegation at this event. South Korean archery concludes this competition with 3 gold, 3 silver, and 3 bronze medals.
Lee Woo-seok advanced to the semifinals by defeating Kinley Tshering (Bhutan) in the quarterfinals with a set score of 7-1 (29-27, 30-28, 28-28, 29-27). He maintained his lead until the end after winning the first two sets.
In the semifinals, he secured the silver medal by defeating Raj Bommadevara (India) with a set score of 7-3 (28-26, 28-28, 30-30, 29-29, 30-27). Despite a tight battle through sets 2 to 4, he maintained his concentration until the end to claim his ticket to the final.