Seo Chae-hyun wins gold; Lee Do-hyun takes bronze in sport climbing
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Seo Chae-hyun wins gold; Lee Do-hyun takes bronze in sport climbing
NAGOYA, Japan — Sport climber Seo Chae-hyun won the gold medal in the women's lead event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Saturday, with fellow South Korean Lee Do-hyun taking home the men's lead bronze medal later in the day. Seo topped the route in the women's lead final at the Port Messe Nagoya Exhibition Hall in Nagoya, central Japan. She edged out Ai Mori of Japan, who scored 47+, for her first career Asian Games gold medal. Seo won …
Seo Chae-hyun won the gold medal in the women's lead sport climbing final at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games by completing the climb in 4 minutes and 48 seconds. This marks the first time a Korean female athlete has won a gold medal at the Asian Games. With this victory, Seo Chae-hyun has erased the disappointment from the previous Hangzhou Games and once again proven her world-class skills in the lead event.
Seo Chae-hyun (Seoul City Hall) won the gold medal in the women's lead sport climbing. Following her bronze medal in bouldering at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, she topped the podium in the lead as well, earning medals in both disciplines. On the 3rd, Seo Chae-hyun [appeared] in the women's lead final held at the Nagoya International Exhibition Center in Japan.
(Nagoya=Yonhap News) Reporter Jang Hyun-gu = South Korean sport climbing star Seo Chae-hyeon (Seoul City Hall/North Face) presented her country with a gold medal at the Asian Games for the first time in eight years.
NewsQ SportsQ Reporter Min Ki-hong / It is like watching soccer's Lee Kang-in or table tennis's Shin Yu-bin. It is quite entertaining to watch the growth of Seo Chae-hyun (23, Seoul City Hall). On the 3rd, Seo Chae-hyun successfully completed the climb in the women's lead final of the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games sport climbing, held at the Port Messe Exhibition Hall in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. By grabbing the final hold, the top, she w…
South Korean sport climbing star Seo Chae-hyeon has earned her third Asian Games medal in gold.
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