Thursday, September 24, 2026

Shotgun Skeet Mixed Team: Lee Jong-jun and Jang Kook-hee Win Silver [Nagoya AG]

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2026-09-24 15:46:02
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2026-09-24 15:46:02
Lee Jong-jun shoots in the men's shotgun skeet event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games at the Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Range in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, on the 21st. Courtesy of Yonhap News Agency.

[Financial News] South Korean national shotgun skeet team members Lee Jong-jun (Chungnam Sports Council) and Jang Kook-hee (KT) won a hard-earned silver medal in the mixed team event.
Lee Jong-jun and Jang Kook-hee scored 51 points in the final of the mixed skeet team event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, held on the 24th at the Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Range in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. They finished second behind China, which scored 52 points. It was South Korea's sixth medal in shooting at these Games and its first podium finish in skeet.
In the mixed skeet team event, the top four teams in the qualification round advance to the final. Each athlete moves between shooting stations and fires at 12 targets, or 24 targets per team. After the lowest-ranked team is eliminated, the competition continues in the same manner, with the lowest-ranked team receiving the bronze medal.


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