Nam Dong-heon Wins Gold in Asian Games Equestrian Dressage... Reclaiming the Top Spot After 12 Years

South Korean equestrian national team member Nam Dong-heon has won the gold medal in the individual dressage event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.

Competing in the individual dressage final held at the Tokyo Equestrian Park in Japan today (the 27th), Nam teamed up with his horse Leonidas to score a final total of 75.190 points, claiming first place.

This marks the first time South Korean equestrianism has stood at the highest step of the Asian Games individual dressage podium in 12 years, since the 2014 Incheon Asian Games.

(Photo: Yonhap News)
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