Who won medals in the South Korea men’s 10-meter air rifle team event at the Asian Games?

South Korea earned bronze in the team event with Park Ha-jun, Shin Min-ki and Gwon Hyeop-jun. China won gold with 1,899 points, and India took silver with 1,890.1 points.

Why did Park Ha-jun and Shin Min-ki miss the individual medals?

Park and Shin qualified for the individual final, but Park finished seventh and Shin finished sixth. Park had been the 2023 Asiad silver medalist in the event, but he did not reach the podium this time.

What other shooting medal did South Korea win at the 2026 Asian Games?

South Korea’s men’s team bronze was its second shooting medal in two days. Ban Hyo-jin won bronze in the women’s 10-meter air rifle individual competition on Sunday.

S. Korea takes bronze in men's rifle team event, misses out on individual medals

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South Korea took bronze in the men’s 10-meter air rifle team event at the Asian Games on Monday, while Park Ha-jun and Shin Min-ki missed the individual medals. The trio of Park, Shin and Gwon Hyeop-jun finished third at Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery in Toyota, near Nagoya. China won gold with a world record score, and India took silver.

Key Facts

Park Ha-jun, Shin Min-ki and Gwon Hyeop-jun scored a combined 1,884.2 points in qualification.
Park led the South Korean trio with 631.4 points, followed by Shin with 629.2 and Gwon with 623.6.
Park and Shin advanced to the individual final on Monday afternoon but finished seventh and sixth, respectively.
South Korea’s men’s team bronze was its second shooting medal at the Asian Games in two days after Ban Hyo-jin won bronze on Sunday.

By Yonhap

Published Sep 21, 2026 1:56 pm KST

Shin Min-ki of South Korea prepares for a shot during the final of the men's 10-meter air rifle shooting event at the Asian Games at Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery in Toyota, Japan, Monday. Yonhap

South Korea claimed bronze in the men's 10-meter air rifle team event at the Asian Games on Monday, while two of its shooters missed out on individual medals.

The trio of Park Ha-jun, Shin Min-ki and Gwon Hyeop-jun scored a combined 1,884.2 points in their individual qualification round, helping South Korea finish third in the team standings at Aichi Prefectural General Shooting Gallery in Toyota, some 25 kilometers east of the main host city of Nagoya.

Park led the way with 631.4 points, followed by Shin with 629.2 points and Gwon with 623.6 points.

China grabbed the team gold with a world record score of 1,899 points, and India took silver with 1,890.1 points.

Park and Shin qualified for the individual final for Monday afternoon but finished seventh and sixth, respectively. Park is the 2023 Asiad silver medalist in this event but did not come close to a medal this time.

The men's team bronze was South Korea's second shooting medal at this year's Asiad in two days. On Sunday, Ban Hyo-jin won bronze in the women's 10m air rifle individual competition.

Shooting will conclude Oct. 1.

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