In the men's recurve individual archery event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, South Korean archers Lee Woo-seok and Kim Je-deok experienced contrasting outcomes.
On September 29, at the Okazaki Central Comprehensive Park in Aichi Prefecture, Lee Woo-seok (Kolon Xten Boys) advanced to the quarterfinals, while Kim Je-deok (Yecheon County Office) was eliminated in the round of 16.
Lee defeated Abdur Rahman Alif (Bangladesh) 6-2 in the round of 32 and then overcame Reza Shabani (Iran) 6-5 in the round of 16 to secure his place in the quarterfinals.
Kim, who entered the individual event ranked second overall in the ranking round, won decisively against Chen Xin Kwek (Malaysia) in the round of 32. However, he faced a setback in the round of 16, losing to Neeraj Chauhan (India) 4-6, thus concluding his tournament run.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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