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▲ Kim Young-beom of South Korea reacts after setting a meet record in the men's 50m freestyle heats at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre on the 21st.
Kim Young-beom (Gangwon State Office) has delivered South Korea's first swimming gold medal of the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
Kim touched the pad first with a time of 21.66 seconds in the men's 50m freestyle final held earlier today at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre in Japan.
With this victory, South Korea has won the event for the second consecutive time, following Ji Yu-chan (Daegu Metropolitan City Hall) at the 2022 Hangzhou Games.
(Photo: Yonhap News)
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