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High School Student Kim Tae-hee, The First Medal in Korean Women's Hammer History

Lee Soo-jung and Jung Ji-hye failed to win in the women's shot put

Kim Tae-hee 18, Iri Technical High School took the podium at the Asian Games for the first time in the history of women's hammer throwing in Korea.

Kim Tae-hee threw 64m14 in the final round of the women's hammer throw at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games held at the main stadium of Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center in Zhejiang Province, China on the 29th.

Kim Tae-hee, who entered the adult international competition for the first time, was not intimidated, and set a new Korean record of exceeding Kang Naru's Korean record of 63m80 in 2012 by 34cm in 11 years.

Kim Tae-hee also changed the 61m24 Korean high school record he set in July this year, becoming a player who holds both the Korean record and the high school record.

Wang Zheng China, the silver medalist at the Tokyo Olympics, won the 71m53, and Zhao Zi China came in second with 69m44.

Kim Tae-hee threw 64m14 in the fifth period at the opportunity given from the first to the sixth periods, beating Yu Jin Yazen of Taiwan to take third place. Fox Yazen's record was 63 m 21.

Kim Tae-hee is the first Korean player to win a medal in the women's hammer throw at the Asian Games.

Kim Tae-hee, a discus thrower in middle school, entered the hammer throw in 2021 when he was a first grader in high school, and has participated in the hammer throw at the national track and field competition since last year.

In a short time, Kim Tae-hee rose to the top active player in the Korean women's hammer throw.

Kim Tae-hee, who won the 59m24 women's hammer throw 3kg at the Asian Youth Championship under 18 years old in Kuwait in October 2022, ranked third in the Asian Junior Championship under the age of 20 this year and was also selected as a representative for the Hangzhou Asian Games in September this year.

Of the 45 South Korean track and field representatives participating in the Hangzhou Asian Games, only two high school students are male high jumpers Choi Jin-woo Ulsan Sports Science High School and Kim Tae-hee.

Kim Tae-hee set a new Korean record and the first Korean women's record at the Asian Games in her first general competition.

In the final round of women's shot put, Lee Soo-jung 30, Seogwipo City Hall and Jeong Yu-seon 25, Ansan City Hall both failed to win medals.

Lee Soo-jung ranked sixth with 16m21, and Jeong Yu-seon ranked seventh with 16m00.

Gung Li Zhao China threw 19m 58 to achieve his third consecutive Asian Games victory.

Lee Jae-sung 22 and Lee Si-mon 22, Korea National Sports University, who competed in the men's 100m preliminary round, succeeded in advancing to the semifinals.

The men's 100-meter preliminary round was divided into five groups. The top four players from Group 1 to Group 5 received automatic qualifications, while four of the remaining players with good records joined the semifinals.

Lee Jae-sung finished fourth in Group 3 20th overall with a time of 10.50 seconds to reach the semifinals, while Lee Si-mon fell to fifth place in Group 5 with a time of 10.51, but finished 22nd overall and settled in the semifinals with 24 participants.

In the men's 100m preliminary round, Xie Zhenye China ranked first overall with a time of 10.07 seconds, while "Thai Bolt" Puripol Bunson came in second with a time of 10.13 seconds.

Kim Da-eun 20, Gapyeong County Office missed the ticket to the finals that eight people won in the women's 100m preliminary round, finishing fifth in Group 1 and 11th overall in the individual best of 11.72 seconds 11.73 seconds. 토토사이트

Kim Eui-yeon 29, Pocheon City Hall, who competed in the men's 400m preliminary round, also failed in 48.68 seconds and 18th overall.