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'Non-disabled shooting national team'Kim Woo-rim (Boeun County Office) won a silver medal with Jung Da-in (Gyeongbuk National University) in the shooting mixed event at the 2025 Tokyo Deaflympics.
Kim Woo-rim and Jung Da-in went straight to the gold medal match in the 10m air rifle mixed race held at the Ajinomoto National Training Center shooting range in Tokyo on the 18th. The silver medal was confirmed in the gold medal match against Mahit Sandu-Danush Srikanth of India, which was ranked first in the finals, losing 7-17.
In the shooting mixed event, the men's and women's 30 shots will be ranked in the finals, and the first and second places will face each other in the gold medal match. In the medal match, the men and women shoot one shot each in a point system, and the team with a high total score will get two points and the team with a low score will get zero points. In the case of a tie, the team that reaches 16 points first wins by sharing one point each. Kim Woo-rim - Jung Dine dropped points to India for the second consecutive time, pulling them to 0-4. The game was decided as the Indian players ran away again. Jang Sung-won, the national shooting team coach, said, `Jung Da-in and Kim Woo-rim showed good performance, but the Indian players were in great form"It was regrettable.
However, Kim Woo-rim and Jung Da-in shook off the disappointment of no medal in individual competitions with this silver medal. Jung Da-in passed the finals in the women's individual event held on the 16th, but finished fourth in the finals, while Kim Woo-rim missed the medal in fourth place and fourth place in the finals. With this silver medal, he won his first participation in the 2021 Cassias do Sul competition, followed by his first silver medal, and his second consecutive silver medal.
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Kim Woo-rim said "It was my first time playing mixed games, so I worked hard with responsibility. I'm glad that we got a silver medal." Jung Da-in said, "It was nice to be able to get a silver medal because it was my first time working with Woo-rim." expressed his feelings. Kim Woo-rim finished the tournament schedule with the event and will compete in two events, Jung Da-eun's 50-meter rifle copy and women's 50-meter rifle 3-position, to challenge for additional medals.
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There was also a silver medal in the cycle. Ko Byung-wook (Seoul Sports Council for the Disabled) scored 29 points in the point race match held at the Japanese Cycling Sports Center, ranking second after Dmitry Androvich Lozanov (individual neutral player, 57 points). Ko Byung-wook, a former ice skater with excellent lower body balance and physical strength, participated in the 2013 Sofia DeFlympics in Bulgaria for the first time and gained experience in international competitions. Following the two-time winner of this year's Busan National Sports Festival for the Disabled, silver medal
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wear something around one's neck. Ko Byung-wook said, "I feel so good to win an unexpected silver medal at the Deaflympics, which I have competed again in 12 years. I will do my best to aim for the podium in the remaining two games."
Meanwhile, the Korean women's judo team added a bronze medal in the team event held at the Tokyo Ballroom in Japan. South Korea defeated Japan 2-0 in the quarterfinals to advance to the semifinals, but lost to Kazakhstan 0-2 in the semifinals and failed to advance to the final. However, he added a medal by beating India 2-0 in the bronze medal match. Hong Eun-mi, the oldest member of the judo team, the gold medalist in the individual event, said "The individual event produced good results, but the team event actually had a lot to be desired." All the judo players in this tournament worked so hard. I will support the athletes in other sports now."
At the Tokyo Deaflympics, South Korea's judo team ended up winning three gold medals, two silver medals and four bronze medals. Yu Won-shin, coach of the national judo team, said, `I am grateful to the players who have worked hard from dawn to evening for the past six months, and I am proud of them for being patient. I give this honor to the players today. I was grateful and happy." South Korea added two silver medals and one bronze medal on the 18th, winning a total of 13 medals with four gold medals, four silver medals and five bronze medals.
Tokyo = Joint Compensation Foundation
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
