Kim Ji-Eun Gets Rifle Bronze for S. Korea's 9th Shooting Medal
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Kim Ji-eun (23, IBK Industrial Bank) won a bronze medal at her first senior international competition. On the 26th, Kim Ji-eun secured the bronze medal in the women's 50m rifle three-position final at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, held at the Aichi Prefectural Shooting Range in Japan, recording 348.4 points. She beat China's Han Jiayu (359.0 points).
NAGOYA — Kim Ji-eun earned bronze in rifle shooting at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Saturday, the country's ninth medal in the sport at the competition. Kim scored 348.4 points for the women's 50-meter rifle 3 positions at Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery in Toyota, east of the main host city of Nagoya. Han Jiayu of China won the gold with an Asian continental record score of 359 points, holding off fellow Chinese, Zhang Liyuan, by …
Kim Ji-eun won a bronze medal with 348.4 points in the final of the women's 50m rifle three-position individual event at the Asian Games in Nagoya, Aichi. This marks the first individual medal in this event won by a Korean athlete in 12 years since the 2014 Incheon Games, and she secured her first-ever Asian Games medal by successfully staging a dramatic comeback with precise shooting in the final moments of the final.
(Toyota, Japan = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Dong-han = Kim Ji-eun (IBK Industrial Bank of Korea) dramatically won the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya... by hitting all five of her final shots for 10 points.
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