[Asian Games] Lee Woo-seok and Lim Si-hyun Win Korea-Japan Match... First Gold Medal in Mixed Team Archery

On the 4th, at the Fuyang Inhu Sports Center in Hangzhou, China, Lim Si-hyun (right) and Lee Woo-seok are celebrating their victory after winning the mixed team recurve archery semifinal at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games.
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Lee Woo-seok (Kolon) and Lim Si-hyun (Korea National Sport University) won the gold medal in the archery mixed team event at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games.

On the 4th, Lee Woo-seok and Lim Si-hyun defeated Japan's Furukawa Takaharu and Noda Satsuki 6-0 (38-37, 37-35, 39-35) in the final of the archery mixed team event held at the Puyang Yinhou Sports Center Archery Range in Hangzhou, China, securing the championship.

Although the Japanese players faltered, scoring 7 points at times, Lee Woo-seok and Lim Si-hyun remained steady. They scored 10 points 7 times out of 12 shots.

With this victory, Korean archery won its first gold medal in the mixed team event at the Asian Games. The event was introduced at the 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Games, where Korea failed to medal.

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