Men's Handball Coach Praises Players Despite Semifinal Loss to Qatar at Asian Games
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Men's handball coach praises players despite semifinal loss to Qatar at Asian Games
INAZAWA, Japan — After losing their berth in the men's handball final at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Monday, Korea's head coach praised his players for competing on equal terms with defending champion Qatar. "I told my players that I'm proud of them. We lost the match, but our players did well," said Cho Young-shin, who broke into tears after the semifinal. "I think our players' resolve and determination to win were much bigger than those of…
South Korean men's handball head coach Cho Young-shin (59) wept. It was not because they failed to advance to the finals. It was because he was grateful to the players who ran until their bodies broke. The men's handball team led by Coach Cho [played] the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games semifinal match held on the 28th at the Inazawa Entrio Gymnasium in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
In the men's handball semifinals of the 2026 Aichi Nagoya Asian Games, South Korea lost to Qatar 30-32, failing to advance to the final. Having been dashed after a close match, South Korea will face Japan in the final match for the bronze medal on the 29th.
(Inazawa [Japan] = Yonhap News) Reporter Jang Hyeon-gu = South Korea's men's handball team failed to cross Qatar's wall and won a bronze medal at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games...
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