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[Asian Games] Park anchors S. Korea to bronze in relay for 20th Asiad medal
By Korea HeraldPublished : Sept. 26, 2014 - 21:55
South Korean swimmer Park Tae-hwan closed out his Asian Games with a bronze medal in the 4x100ｍ medley relay on Friday.
Park anchored South Korea to the time of 3:39.18 for the bronze medal, sharing it with teammates Choi Kyu-woong, Chang Gyu-cheol and Park Seon-kwan.
It was also Park Tae-hwan‘s 20th Asian Games medal, making him the most decorated South Korean athlete in the competition’s history.
China won the gold in 3:31.17, and Japan got the silver in 3:31.70.
Park leaves Incheon with one silver medal and five bronze medals in seven races.
Earlier in the day, he finished fourth in the 1,500ｍ freestyle.
In Incheon, Park won bronze medals in the 200ｍ and 400ｍ freestyle as well as the 4x200ｍ and 4x100ｍ relays. He picked up his first silver in the 100ｍ freestyle on Thursday.
(Yonhap)
Park anchored South Korea to the time of 3:39.18 for the bronze medal, sharing it with teammates Choi Kyu-woong, Chang Gyu-cheol and Park Seon-kwan.
It was also Park Tae-hwan‘s 20th Asian Games medal, making him the most decorated South Korean athlete in the competition’s history.
China won the gold in 3:31.17, and Japan got the silver in 3:31.70.
Park leaves Incheon with one silver medal and five bronze medals in seven races.
Earlier in the day, he finished fourth in the 1,500ｍ freestyle.
In Incheon, Park won bronze medals in the 200ｍ and 400ｍ freestyle as well as the 4x200ｍ and 4x100ｍ relays. He picked up his first silver in the 100ｍ freestyle on Thursday.
(Yonhap)
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