Chung Byung-kwan and his brother, Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games gold medallist Chung Byung-hee (Chungbuk Sports Federation), swept the gold and silver medals in roller skating at the National Games.
Chung Byung-kwan won the men’s 10,000m excluded roller skating event at the 104th National Games in Naju, South Jeolla Province, on Thursday, crossing the finish line in 15 minutes, 15.122 seconds, the fastest among the competitors.
Jung Byung-kwan was the second to cross the finish line in 15 minutes, 15.208 seconds.
Son Geun-sung (Jeonbuk Sports Federation) won the bronze medal in 15:15.751.
Chung won his second gold medal in the general category at the National Championships.
He won his first title in the 3,000 metres relay at the 99th Games.
Chung won gold in the EP 10,000 metres at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, which concluded this month.
This is the third time he has won a gold medal in the general category of the National Championships, after winning two at the 99th edition.
Chung and Byung-hee Chung will be looking to win the 3,000 metres relay and the 10,000 metres excluded + points (EP) at the Games.
Choi In-ho (Nonsan City Hall), Chung Chul-won (Andong City Hall) and Choi Kwang-ho (Daegu City Hall) finished fourth to sixth in the 3,000m relay after a disappointing defeat at the Hangzhou Asian Games, where they had to settle for silver.
In the women’s 10,000m steeplechase, Na Young-seo (Seoul Eunpyeong-gu Office) won in 18:36.364, while Yang Yang-i (18:36.942-Andong City Hall) and Yoo Ga-ram (18:37.972-Anyang City Hall) finished second and third respectively. 파워볼분석