[Breaking] Kim Joohyung Wins Men's Golf Individual Gold and Team Silver at Nagoya Asian Games
Kim Joohyung won the gold medal in the men's golf event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
Kim Juhyung is teeing off on the 10th hole during the 4th round of the men's golf competition at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games held at Kasugai Country Club East Course in Aichi Prefecture, Japan on the 3rd. Photo by Yonhap News Agency
View original imageOn October 3, at the East Course (par 70) of Gasugai Country Club in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, Kim Joohyung carded one eagle, five birdies, and one bogey in the final 4th round of the men's golf individual event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. He posted a 6-under-par 64, finishing at a total of 18-under 262, winning the event by three strokes over the second-place group. This marks the first time in 16 years that a Korean male golfer has won an individual gold medal at the Asian Games, following Min Whee Kim's victory at the 2010 Guangzhou Games.
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Moon Do-yeop finished tied for 8th with a total score of 8-under 272, which, combined with Kim Joohyung's result, secured a silver medal for Korea in the team competition, where the rankings are determined by the scores of the top two players. The team gold medal went to China.
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