S. Korea's Choi Ji-un wins gold in boy's dinghy sailing at Asian Games

Published Oct 3, 2026 2:28 pm KST

Updated Oct 3, 2026 4:25 pm KST

South Korea's Choi Ji-un prepares for a race in the boy's dinghy event in sailing at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games at Kaiyoh Yacht Harbor in Gamagori, some 50 kilometers southeast of the main host city of Nagoya, Friday. Yonhap

NAGOYA, Japan — South Korea's teenage sailor Choi Ji-un won the gold medal in the boy's dinghy event in sailing at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Saturday, becoming the youngest gold medalist in the country's delegation.

Choi finished first in the event's final at Kaiyoh Yacht Harbor in Gamagori, some 50 kilometers southeast of the main host city of Nagoya.

The 15-year old athlete became the youngest gold medalist in the South Korean delegation at the Asian Games.

发布于2026年10月3日下午2:28（韩国标准时间）

更新于2026年10月3日下午4:25（韩国标准时间）

周五，在距离主会场名古屋市东南约50公里的蒲郡市海洋游艇港，韩国选手崔智云正在为2026年爱知-名古屋亚运会帆船男子单人艇比赛做准备。（韩联社）

日本名古屋——韩国青少年帆船运动员崔智云周六在2026年爱知-名古屋亚运会帆船男子小艇比赛中获得金牌，成为韩国代表团中最年轻的金牌得主。

崔在位于蒲郡市海阳游艇港举行的决赛中获得第一名，蒲郡市位于主要主办城市名古屋东南约 50 公里处。

这位15岁的运动员成为韩国代表团在亚运会上最年轻的金牌获得者。