Toyota:Pistol shooter Yang Ji-in is determined to learn from her costly mistake at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in Japan, where her miscue cost South Korea a chance at the gold medal in the women's 25-meter pistol team event. According to Yonhap News Agency, Yang, along with teammates Bong Seo-rin and Oh Ye-jin, secured a silver medal at the Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery. Their combined score of 1,735 points was 1,743 points behind China. Yang's failure to fire within the three-second limit during a crucial qualification shot resulted in zero points, impacting their final standing. Despite the setback, Yang expressed her determination to improve. "I was so heartbroken that I didn't get to show all the things I prepared for," she said, reflecting on her disappointment. Yang, who is the 2024 Olympic champion in this distance, led the qualification with 27 inner-10s before the incident and remains focused on becoming mentally stronger for future competitions. Yang's resolve was evident as she con tinued to hit multiple inner-10s after her mistake, showcasing her resilience. Meanwhile, Bong's performance helped South Korea regain medal contention. Bong admitted she was unaware of Yang's score but focused on doing her best, which ultimately helped secure the silver medal. Oh Ye-jin, the 2024 Olympic gold medalist in the 10m air pistol event, was the first to finish the qualification round and learned of the team's silver medal before the others. Despite the challenges, the team remained supportive of each other, celebrating their achievement with a light-hearted pose during the medal ceremony. The team's camaraderie was evident, with Bong expressing her gratitude for the experience of training and competing with Yang and Oh. She cherished the memories created with her teammates, promising to hold onto them for life.