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November 10, 2026

South Korea Claims Silver in Pistol Shooting at World Championships

South Korea's men's shooting team won silver at the 2026 ISSF World Championships in Doha, Qatar, scoring 1,700 points in the 25-meter standard pistol team event. The trio of Lee Geon-hyeok, Hong Seok-jin, and So Seung-seop finished just behind Latvia (gold) and ahead of Ukraine (bronze), with only three points separating the top three teams. The competition required precision across three different time limits, with Korea excelling in the fastest 10-second stage.
Why It Matters
It's a solid reminder that South Korea excels in precision sports globally, and if you're interested in competitive shooting or sports culture here, this shows the high caliber of athletes the country produces.
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