Thursday, September 24, 2026

Yeo Seo-jeong Wins Vault Gold for the First Time in Eight Years [Nagoya Asian Games]

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2026-09-24 19:03:48
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2026-09-24 19:03:48
South Korea's Yeo Seo-jeong is seen making a powerful leap during the women's artistic gymnastics individual vault final at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, held at Nagoya City General Gymnasium in Nagoya, Japan, on the 24th. Provided by News1.

[Financial News] Yeo Seo-jeong, 24, of Jecheon City Hall, won the gold medal eight years after claiming gold at the 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games, when she was 16. It was also South Korea's 10th gold medal of these Games.
Yeo Seo-jeong won the gold medal with a score of 14.483 points for her first and second attempts in the women's artistic gymnastics vault final at Nagoya General Gymnasium in Japan on the 24th. She had also ranked first overall in the qualifiers with 14.466 points and maintained the top spot in the final.
North Korea's An Chang-Ok, 23, took second place with a final score of 13.666 points.

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