The South Korean men's sabre team has advanced to the finals of the team event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, continuing their pursuit of a gold medal.
Composed of Do Kyung-dong, Park Sang-won, Oh Sang-wook, and Hwang Hee-keun, the South Korean team decisively defeated Hong Kong 45-24 in the semifinals held on the afternoon of September 26.
Demonstrating overwhelming skill, the team maintained control throughout the match, finishing with a 21-point victory. Having easily passed through the semifinals, South Korea will compete for the gold medal at 6:20 PM.
South Korea aims for its fourth consecutive title in the men's sabre team event, following victories in Incheon in 2014, Jakarta-Palembang in 2018, and Hangzhou in 2022.
Oh Sang-wook, the individual champion of this tournament, is also seeking to become a two-time consecutive champion at the Asian Games, following his success in Hangzhou.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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