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S. Korea's Kim Min-Young Wins 1st Kurash Gold at Asian Games

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NAGOYA, Japan — South Korea's Kim Min-young won the gold medal in the women's +87-kilogram kurash event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Tuesday, giving the country its first Asiad title in the wrestling-like sport. Kim beat Chinese Taipei's Shin Liu Li-ling 5-0 in the event's final at Aichi Prefectural Martial Arts Hall in Nagoya, Japan. Kim became the first South Korean athlete to win a gold medal in kurash since the wrestling-like sport was…

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(Nagoya=Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Dong-han = Kim Min-young (21, Korea National Sport University) became Korea's first Asian Games gold medalist.

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Kim Min-young Wins First Asian Games Gold Medal in Korean Kurash History. Kim Min-young (21, Korea National Sport University) became the winner of Korea's first-ever Asian Games gold medal in Kurash. On the 29th, at the Aichi Budokan in Nagoya, Japan, Kim Min-young defeated Shi Liuling of Taiwan in the women's over 87kg final of the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games Kurash tournament.

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Kim Min-young, a member of the South Korean national Kurashi team, made history at the Asian Games by winning the gold medal in the women's over 87kg category. On the 29th, at the Aichi Budokan in Nagoya, Japan, Kim Min-young defeated Taiwan's Shih Li-ling 5-0 in the final to claim the championship. Asian Games Kurashi

Kim Min-young (21, Korea National Sport University) won the first-ever Asian Games gold medal for Korean kurashi. On the 29th, at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games held at the Aichi Budokan in Nagoya, Japan, Kim Min-young defeated Taiwan's Shih Li-ling (25) 5-0 in the women's over-87kg kurashi final to claim the gold medal. This gold medal is the first ever won by Korean kurashi at the Asian Games. Korea previously won its first Asian Games me…

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한겨레 broke the news on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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