By Yoon Chul
Staff Reporter

The South Korean women won two more gold medals at the Asian Fencing Championships.

The national women's team composed of Jung Hyo-jung, Oh Yun-hee, Kang Young-mi and Kim Myoung-sun beat China 23-22 in the epee final in Doha, Qatar, Thursday.

It's the second medal for Oh, who also grabbed bronze in the individual event.

The women's foil team won gold, beating China 45-34 in the final. Team member Nam Hyun-hee also won gold in the women's foil event.

However, China got its revenge against Korea in the men's foil event, defeating its East Asian rival 45-39 in the semifinals.

The Korea men's foil team got some consolation by beating Hong Kong 45-29 in the bronze medal match.

Korea finished the championships first overall in the championships with six gold, three silver and eight bronze medals. China was second with four gold, six silver and five bronze followed by Japan with two gold, one silver and five bronze.

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