Three Gold Medals Including Mutafair Event
The Busan Port Authority (BPA, President Kang Junseok) rowing team won medals in all events at the 40th Presidential National Rowing Championships held at Yedang Lake in Yesan-gun, Chungnam from July 19 to 21.
The five BPA rowers who participated in three events each won a gold, silver, and bronze medal.
In the Muta Pair event, Cho Sunhyeong and Kim Hayoung claimed the gold medal with a time of 7:58.85.
Choi Sujin and Lee Sumin took the silver medal in the Lightweight Double Sculls with a time of 7:53.41. Cho Sunhyeong, Kim Hayoung, Choi Sujin, and Jeong Minha earned the bronze medal in the Quadruple Sculls, finishing with a time of 7:06.32.
BPA rowing team coach Lee Hyeonggi said, "Thanks to the athletes' dedication to intensive training and sufficient rest during the training camp, they were able to significantly improve their times compared to previous competitions and achieve excellent results. We will continue to maintain our strong performance and condition to achieve outstanding results in the remaining competitions this year."
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