(Olympics) Jun Woong-tae wins bronze in men's modern pentathlon
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19:46 August 07, 2021
TOKYO, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- Jun Woong-tae captured bronze in the men's modern pentathlon at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, becoming the first South Korean to win a medal in the five-sport event.
After fencing, swimming, show jumping, running and shooting, Jun finished third overall for the historic medal.
This was South Korea's first medal at the Tokyo Olympics since Monday.
jeeho@yna.co.kr
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