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S. Korea Wins Gold in Equestrian Dressage Individual

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South Korea's Nam Dong-heon won the gold medal in the individual dressage event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Sunday, bringing home the countr...

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Ahead of the 2022 Hangzhou Race held in 2023, First Edition, a horse with whom he had been a long-time partner, was injured. It was regrettable to have to give up his entry, but the injury to First Edition, who was like family, was even more heartbreaking. Then he met Leonidas. Nam Dong-heon said that First Edition, who was 18 years old at the time,

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Nam Dong-heon of the Korean dressage team has signaled the revival of the discipline by winning the individual gold medal at the Asian Games for the first time in 12 years. This victory is an achievement accomplished by overcoming the stagnation of previous competitions and has once again proven the prowess of Korean equestrianism.

South Korean equestrian national team member Nam Dong-heon (37) won the gold medal in the individual dressage event at the Asian Games, beating a Chinese competitor by 0.140 points. This is the first time South Korea has won the individual event in this discipline in 12 years since the 2014 Incheon Games. On the 27th, Nam Dong-heon took first place with his horse 'Leonidas' in the final of the individual dressage event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya A…

Korean equestrianism has returned to the top of the individual dressage event at the Asian Games for the first time in 12 years. Given the humiliation of going "no medals" in dressage at the previous Hangzhou Games, this gold medal holds great significance in restoring the pride of the entire discipline. On the 27th, Nam Dong-heon won the gold medal in the individual dressage final at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, held at the Tokyo Equestr…

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
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