
Three years on from Hangzhou, South Korea met Chinese Taipei again in the Asian Games final on Friday in Aichi-Nagoya. The defending champions held on to their title in a series that was closer than the scoreline suggests.
Korea recover from two slow starts
South Korea reached the final without dropping a single game. There they faced Chinese Taipei, the tournament's other favourites, whom they had already beaten in the group stage. Korea were still heavy favourites, . In both early games, Yu "" Chun-Chia set the whole map on fire and pushed his lanes to leads that sometimes went past 1,500 gold at 15 minutes.




