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South Korean performance at World Para Shooting

Overview

South Korea has demonstrated strong performance at the 2026 World Para Shooting Championships in Changwon. By the third day of competition, the national team led the overall medal standings with 11 medals, consisting of 5 gold, 3 silver, and 3 bronze.

Notable achievements include Jo Jeong-du winning gold in the P1 (SH1, 10m air pistol men) individual event while setting a new world record of 244.4. Jo also secured a gold medal in the same category's team event. Other medalists include Moon Ae-kyung and Jo Jeong-du, who earned silver in the P6 (10m air pistol mixed team) event, and Park Jin-ho, who earned silver in the R3 (SH1, 10m air rifle mixed) individual event and a bronze in the team event.

Entities

Moon Ae-kyung · Liu Xingsu · An Se-young · BWF World Championships · Jo Jeong-du

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    South Korea leads medal count at World Para Shooting Championships

    South Korea leads the medal tally at the 2026 World Para Shooting Championships in Changwon, highlighted by Jo Jeong-du’s world record gold in the P1 individual event.

  2. [SPORTS] 9 sources
    South Korea wins two gold medals at BWF World Championships

    South Korea secured two gold medals at the 2026 BWF World Championships, with An Se-young winning women's singles and Lee So-hee and Baek Ha-na winning women's doubles.

Sources

biz.heraldcorp.com · hani.co.kr · hidomin.com · idomin.com · incheonilbo.com · isplus.com · koreaherald.com · kyeonggi.com · m.koreatimes.co.kr · mbn.mk.co.kr · sportschosun.com