Kim Su-ji Wins Bronze in Women's 1m Springboard at 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games

by Kang Sang Heon Posted : September 28, 2026, 15:36Updated : September 28, 2026, 15:36

Kim Su-ji of Ulsan City Hall secured her second medal at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, marking her third consecutive medal at the event.


On September 28, at the Tokyo Aquatics Center in Japan, Kim scored 245.05 points in the women's 1m springboard final, finishing in third place.


The day before, she had teamed up with Kim Na-hyun from Gangwon Province to win a silver medal in the synchronized 3m springboard event, adding to her medal tally.


Kim has now won bronze medals in the 1m springboard at three consecutive Asian Games, following her performances in Jakarta-Palembang in 2018 and Hangzhou in 2023.


Kim Na-hyun, who also competed, finished in fifth place with a score of 228.40 points.


The gold medal was claimed by China's Lin Shan with a score of 263.05 points, while the silver went to China's Long Yiping with 254.25 points.





* This article has been translated by AI.