KOREAN ATHLETES DISBAND IN HANGZHOU TO PREPARE FOR PARIS CHALLENGE


The Korean athletes, who finished third overall at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, wrapped up the competition with a farewell ceremony on Monday. The Korean Olympic Committee held the ceremony at the Sports Diplomacy Lounge at the Grand New Century Hotel in Hangzhou, China, to encourage the athletes and coaches. Sixty-five athletes from archery, baseball, soccer, breaking, and water polo attended the ceremony, which ended late as most athletes had returned home or were traveling for international competitions .The two major professional sports, soccer’s Baek Seung-ho (Jeonbuk) and Jung Woo-young (Stuttgart) and baseball’s Noh Si-hwan and Moon Dong-joo (Hanwha), dined side by side at a round table, which attracted attention.

Jang Jae-geun, head of the Jincheon Athletes’ Village, reported the results of the medal wins, multiple titles and new records, and said, “The people must have been impressed by the way you did your best and played hard.” “I hope you will do your best again for the Paris Olympics, and do your best in a better way,” he said.After winning more than 70 gold medals in Guangzhou 2010 and Incheon 2014, South Korea’s tally dropped to 40 in Jakarta-Palembang 2018 and Hangzhou, and the country slipped to third place for the second time in a row.

“Achievement is not the only thing that makes life happy. Doing your best and accepting the results, those moments come together to create today, and today creates my life,” said Lee. “Social reputation and achievements are important, but there is a greater value in my behavior and achievements within myself.””The most important thing for an athlete is to accept the result,” he said, adding, “There is the National Championships, and after the National Championships, there will be the Paris Olympics in a few months. “The most important thing for an athlete is to accept the result,” he said, adding, “There is the National

Championships and then the Paris Olympics in a few months.” Choi Yoon said, “The medal count was a little short of the target. As the head of the team, I realize my responsibility and will try to do better at the Paris Olympics in one year and the Asian Games in three years,” Choi said. South Korea won 42 gold, 59 silver and 89 bronze medals at the Games. It met its goal of finishing third overall, but fell short of its target of winning 45-50 gold medals. China swept the medal count with 200 gold, 111 silver and 71 bronze. This is the 11th time in 41 years that they have finished first overall .Second-place 토토사이트 Japan won 51 gold, 66 silver, and 69 bronze medals.


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