Yeungnam University Wrestling Team Shines... Overall Team Champion at National Wrestling Tournament

Swept 10 Medals Including 1 Gold, 4 Silver, and 5 Bronze in the Individual Event

Yeungnam University Wrestling Team, the overall team champion at the 47th KBS Cup National Wrestling Championship.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yeo Jong-gu] Yeungnam University Wrestling Team announced on the 4th that they won the overall team championship at the 47th KBS Cup National Wrestling Tournament held in honor of Yang Jeong-mo's Olympic victory.

At the tournament held from June 17 to 23 in Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province, Yeungnam University swept a total of 10 medals, including the overall team championship, 1 gold medal, 4 silver medals, and 5 bronze medals in individual events.

In the individual events, Nam Dae-hyun (4th year, Department of Physical Education, 74kg) won the gold medal, while Hwang Dong-jin (1st year, Department of Physical Education, 74kg), Park Yong-min (4th year, Department of Physical Education, 86kg), Jang Dong-hyeok (3rd year, Department of Physical Education, 92kg), and Jo Jong-o (2nd year, Department of Special Physical Education, 125kg) won silver medals. Lee Hyuk-cheol (2nd year, Department of Special Physical Education, 57kg), Shin Chae-hwan (1st year, Department of Physical Education, 57kg), Jang Hyun-woo (4th year, Department of Physical Education, 70kg), Kim Seong-hoon (3rd year, Department of Special Physical Education, 92kg), and Ha Yun-ho (1st year, Department of Special Physical Education, 125kg) each earned bronze medals.

Kim Ik-hee, head coach of Yeungnam University Wrestling Team, said, "Although some players were unable to perform at their best, I think the players did their best until the end, resulting in good achievements," and added, "I want to express my gratitude to the players who trusted and followed me."

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