The South Korean men's hockey team won the bronze medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games on the 6th. This marks their first podium finish in nine years since the bronze medal at the 2014 Incheon Games.


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On this day, South Korea defeated China 2-1 in the third-place match held at the Gongshu Canal Sports Park in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China.


South Korea conceded a goal to Gao Jiexing of China at 8 minutes into the first quarter, but Kim Seong-hyun (Seongnam City Hall) scored to tie the game 1-1. With one minute remaining in the match, Jang Jong-hyun (Seongnam City Hall) scored the winning goal during a penalty corner situation.



The women's hockey team has advanced to the final and will compete against China for the gold medal on the 7th.


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