{"id":5582,"date":"2025-11-04T19:28:35","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T12:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.infinitysport.asia\/news\/?p=5582"},"modified":"2025-11-04T19:28:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T12:28:38","slug":"korea-tops-with-five-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.infinitysport.asia\/news\/korea-tops-with-five-gold\/","title":{"rendered":"Korea tops with five gold"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On a thrilling final day of competition at the Wuxi 2025 World Taekwondo Grand Slam Challenge China and Korea\u2019s topped the podium once again marking a highly successful tournament for the two countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today\u2019s results took Korea\u2019s medal tally to five golds with China winning three in a dominant display from the two nations at the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the women\u2019s -67kg\u00a0 Xuyan Chen overcame Korea\u2019s Hyo-rim Hong 2:1 in a closely fought victory. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both finalists had a difficult route to the podium with Chen beating recent Wuxi 2025 World Championships bronze medallist Lena Moreno Reyes of Spain in the round of 16 while Hong overcame Tunisia\u2019s 2025 World Champion Masghouni\u00a0Wafa in the quarterfinals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Greece\u2019s Styliani Marentaki won bronze as she beat Sevinch Khayitova from Uzbekistan in the bronze medal match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.infinitysport.asia\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/In-the-womens-67kg-Xuyan-Chen-overcame-Koreas-Hyo-rim-Hong-1024x707.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infinitysport.asia\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/In-the-womens-67kg-Xuyan-Chen-overcame-Koreas-Hyo-rim-Hong-1024x707.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.infinitysport.asia\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/In-the-womens-67kg-Xuyan-Chen-overcame-Koreas-Hyo-rim-Hong-300x207.jpeg 300w, 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