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#Hangzhou Asian Games
(Asiad) medal standings
HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- Below are the medal standings for the top 10 countries at the Hangzhou Asian Games as of Monday. Sports 00:11 Oct. 03
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#Hangzhou Asian Games
(Asiad) S. Korea beats N. Korea for table tennis gold; silver from roller skating, canoe, kurash
By Yoo Jee-ho and Kim Boram HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea toppled North Korea to end a long gold medal drought in Asian Games table tennis Monday, while also picking up silver med... Sports 23:22 Oct. 02
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(Asiad) Baseball player says gold medal bid not over after loss to Chinese Taipei related article
By Yoo Jee-ho SHAOXING, China, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- One preliminary round loss at the Asian Games, even a disheartening one at that, wasn't enough to take inner Yogi Berra out of South Korean infield... Sports 23:18 Oct. 02
#table tennis
(Asiad) From table tennis prodigy to gold medalist, Shin Yu-bin eyes Paris
By Kim Boram HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- At the Tokyo Olympics two years ago, then 17-year-old Shin Yu-bin was at the center of the media spotlight and called a "table tennis prodigy." D... Sports 23:15 Oct. 02
#Hangzhou Asian Games
(Asiad) Baseball manager blames loss to Chinese Taipei on cold bats
By Yoo Jee-ho SHAOXING, China, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea baseball manager Ryu Joong-il held his team's ice cold bats accountable for the deflating, 4-0 loss to Chinese Taipei at the Asian Game... Sports 22:57 Oct. 02
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(LEAD) (Asiad) S. Korea falls to Chinese Taipei for 1st loss in baseball
(ATTN: ADDS details from para 7, photo) By Yoo Jee-ho SHAOXING, China, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea lost to Chinese Taipei 4-0 for its first defeat in the Asian Games baseball tournament in China... Sports 22:37 Oct. 02
#Hangzhou Asian Games
(Asiad) S. Korea falls to Chinese Taipei for 1st loss in baseball
By Yoo Jee-ho SHAOXING, China, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea lost to Chinese Taipei 4-0 for its first defeat in the Asian Games baseball tournament in China on Monday, as its bid for the fourth co... Sports 22:20 Oct. 02
#table tennis
(Asiad) Rare all-Korean final heats up Hangzhou Asiad
By Kim Boram HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- At the ongoing 19th Asian Games in China, South and North Korean athletes have faced each other in many competitions, such as women's football, judo... Sports 22:17 Oct. 02
#Chuseok
(3rd LD) Heavy traffic jams mostly eased on 5th day of holiday
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with latest info throughout) SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- Heavy traffic jams on major expressways across South Korea had mostly eased late Monday, the fifth day ... National 21:54 Oct. 02
#table tennis
(LEAD) (Asiad) S. Korea wins 1st gold from table tennis in 21 yrs
(ATTN: ADDS more details from 4th para, more photos) By Kim Boram HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea claimed the gold medal from table tennis for the first time in 21 years at the Asia... Sports 20:37 Oct. 02
#table tennis
(Asiad) S. Korea wins 1st gold from table tennis in 21 yrs
By Kim Boram HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea claimed the gold medal from table tennis for the first time in 21 years at the Asian Games on Monday, winning the first all-Korean final... Sports 20:18 Oct. 02
#Chuseok
(2nd LD) Heavy traffic jams gradually easing on 5th day of holiday
(ATTN: RECASTS lead; UPDATES with latest info throughout) SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- Heavy traffic jams at major expressways across South Korea were gradually easing late Monday, the fifth day of th... National 17:17 Oct. 02
#Chuseok
(LEAD) Heavy traffic jams on highways expected on 5th day of holiday
(ATTN: UPDATES with latest info in 2nd para) SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- Major expressways across South Korea are expected to experience heavy traffic Monday, the fifth day of the extended Chuseok ho... National 15:29 Oct. 02
#SHINee
SHINee launches first Japan tour in 5 years
SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean boy band SHINee began its tour around Japan last week and will close with a concert at the Tokyo Dome next year, the group's agency said Monday. SM Enter... K-pop 15:12 Oct. 02
#rockfall
4 injured in rockfall at tourist attraction on eastern island of Ulleung
SEOUL, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- Four tourists were injured after nearly 400 tons of rock fell in South Korea's eastern island of Ulleung on Monday, officials said. The rockfall occurred at 6:56 a.m. a... National 14:00 Oct. 02
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
Oct. 3 1979 -- South Korea's National Assembly, controlled by President Park Chung-hee's ruling party, deprives Kim Young-sam, head of the then opposition New Democratic Party, of his parliamen... National 14:00 Oct. 02
#Hangzhou Asian Games
(Asiad) No regrets for roller skaters after taking silver in relay related article
By Yoo Jee-ho HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- No competitive athlete tries to finish in second place. The ultimate goal is always to take the top prize. That was also the goal for the South ... Sports 13:20 Oct. 02
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(Asiad) Distraught roller skater apologizes for costly premature celebration related article
By Yoo Jee-ho HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- Following a crushing defeat at the finish line of a roller skating relay final at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Monday, South Korean skater Jung C... Sports 13:12 Oct. 02
#Hangzhou Asian Games
(LEAD) (Asiad) S. Korea takes 2 silvers in roller skating relays related article
(ATTN: COMBINES earlier story slugged roller skating-silver; ADDS details throughout, photo) By Yoo Jee-ho HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea collected two silver medals in the inaugur... Sports 13:11 Oct. 02