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Fencer Oh Sang-uk Wins Gold

South Korea ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Culture & Society

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South Korean fencer Oh Sang-uk won the men's saber individual title at the Asian Championships in New Delhi. His victory came despite disruptions, including a venue lockout and the need to borrow equipment. Oh Sang-uk is a top-ranked fencer who last won this title two years ago.

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea/Korean

Oh Sang-uk wins Asian saber title after borrowing equipment amid protest

- South Korean fencer Oh Sang-uk won the men's saber individual title at the Asian Championships in New Delhi. - The victory came despite disruptions caused by a protest that blocked access to the Korean Fencing Association office. - Oh and 13 other national team members had to borrow equipment, including sabers and jackets, to compete after being unable to retrieve their own gear.