Park Hye-jin (Goyang City Hall) won the second gold medal for South Korea in the Taekwondo sparring event at the Hangzhou Asian Games.


Hyejin Park, Towards the Top of Asia<br>Hyejin Park (in blue) scores against Taiwan's Lin Weijun (in red) in the women's under 53kg Taekwondo final at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games held on the 26th at the Lin'an Sports Culture Exhibition Center in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. <br>[Image source=Yonhap News]

Hyejin Park, Towards the Top of Asia
Hyejin Park (in blue) scores against Taiwan's Lin Weijun (in red) in the women's under 53kg Taekwondo final at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games held on the 26th at the Lin'an Sports Culture Exhibition Center in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China.
[Image source=Yonhap News]

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On the afternoon of the 26th, Park Hye-jin claimed the Asian championship by defeating Taiwan's Lin Wei-jun 2-1 (7-6 7-9 12-9) in the women's 53kg final at the Taekwondo sparring event held at the Lin'an Sports Culture Exhibition Center in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China.



Following Jang Jun (Korea Gas Corporation, men's 58kg) winning gold on the 25th, Park Hye-jin's victory marks the second gold medal for South Korea in Taekwondo sparring at this competition.


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