How did South Korea finish in the women’s team regu sepaktakraw final against Thailand in Nagoya?

South Korea took silver after losing the final 2-0 to Thailand. It was the team’s third consecutive Asian Games silver medal in the event.

What were the set scores in South Korea’s women’s team regu sepaktakraw loss to Thailand?

South Korea lost the first match 15-13, 15-5 after leading 13-12 in the opening set. It then lost the second match 15-7, 15-6 to hand Thailand the gold medal.

What other sepaktakraw finals were scheduled after South Korea’s women’s team regu match?

The men’s regu and women’s doubles finals were scheduled for Tuesday. The men’s quadrant and women’s quadrant finals were set for Oct. 3.

S. Korea wins silver in women's team sepaktakraw

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South Korea won silver in the women’s team regu sepaktakraw event in Nagoya, Japan on Friday after losing to Thailand 2-0 in the final. It was South Korea’s third consecutive Asian Games silver in the event, and its third straight loss to Thailand in the women’s team regu final. Thailand extended its women’s team regu gold medal streak to five.

Key Facts

South Korea lost the final at Nagoya City Mizuho Park Gymnasium in Nagoya, central Japan.
The first match ended 2-0, with South Korea missing a 13-12 lead in the first set and losing 15-13, 15-5.
The second match finished 2-0 for Thailand, 15-7, 15-6.
Sepaktakraw regu matches use three players per team: a striker, feeder and tekong, or server.
The competition was set to continue with the men’s regu and women’s doubles finals on Tuesday, followed by the men’s quadrant and women’s quadrant finals on Oct. 3.

By Yonhap

Published Sep 25, 2026 11:05 am KST
Updated Sep 25, 2026 11:11 am KST

South Korea's Han Ye-ji attempts a defense during the women's team regu sepaktakraw final against Thailand at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, Mizuho Park Gymnasium in Nagoya, Japan, Sept. 25. Yonhap

NAGOYA, Japan — South Korea won its third consecutive Asian Games silver medal in the women's team regu sepaktakraw event on Friday.

South Korea lost to the mighty Thailand 2-0 at Nagoya City Mizuho Park Gymnasium in Nagoya, central Japan. It was South Korea's third consecutive loss to Thailand in an Asiad women's team regu final.

Thailand ran its women's team regu gold medal-winning streak to five.

Regu matches feature three players per team: a striker, feeder and tekong, or server.

In the first match, South Korea lost 2-0 (15-13, 15-5) after failing to hold on to a 13-12 lead in the first set.

South Korea fell 2-0 (15-7, 15-6) in the next match to hand the gold medal to Thailand.

The sepaktakraw competition will continue with the men's regu and women's doubles finals scheduled for Tuesday, and the men's quadrant and the women's quadrant finals for Oct. 3.

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