Toyota:South Korea won a silver medal and a bronze medal in team shooting events at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Friday, increasing its total in the sport to eight medals overall.

According to Yonhap News Agency, Choo Ga-eun and Hong Su-hyeon secured the silver medal in the 10-meter air pistol mixed team event with a score of 478 points, held at the Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery in Toyota. This achievement marked Choo's third medal of the Asian Games, having previously earned a gold in the women's 10m air pistol individual event and a silver in the 10m air pistol team event. It was Hong's first career Asian Games medal.

Additionally, South Korea earned a bronze medal in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions team event with a score of 1,751 points, trailing China, the winner, by 15 points. The team scores were based on the combined results of three shooters in their individual qualifications. Joung Seung-woo led the South Korean team with 592 points, the second-highest in the individual qualification, while Park Sung-hyun and Gwon Hyeop-jun contributed 580 and 579 points, respectively.

In the individual finals, Joung Seung-woo placed seventh with a score of 304.2 points. In the 10m air pistol mixed team final, the Indian team of Suruchi Singh and Kamaljeet set an Asian continental record with 484.6 points, while Iran secured the bronze with 415.8 points.

Choo Ga-eun expressed her honor at winning three medals in her first Asian Games appearance and looked forward to performing at the world championships in November. Hong Su-hyeon, who was pleased to have overcome his previous disappointment in the individual event, was eager to share his success with his parents.