Moon Jin-ho of South Korea secured a valuable bronze medal in the men's -68kg taekwondo competition at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
On October 3, at the Toyohashi General Sports Center in Aichi Prefecture, Moon faced Thailand's Banlung Tubtimdang in the semifinals, where he narrowly lost with a round score of 1-2.
Moon advanced to the semifinals after demonstrating overwhelming performance in the round of 16 and quarterfinals. Despite a fierce battle against Banlung Tubtimdang, he allowed a reversal in the set score, concluding the match with a bronze medal.
With this result, South Korea has now earned a total of three bronze medals in the taekwondo competition.
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