A South Korean esports gold medal displaying traces of peeled paint and defects ©INVENAt the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, only one case was reported where a gold medal was actually exchanged due to defects.
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South Korea's esports gold medal showing peeling paint and surface defects ©INVENOnly one gold medal was reported to have actually been replaced due to a defect at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
Traces of paint peeling and defects discovered on a South Korean esports gold medal ©InvenAt the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, only one gold medal was reported to have actually been exchanged due to a defect.
On September 26 at the Aichi Sky Expo, South Korea defeated Japan 5-2 in the finals of the fighting game esports event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. It was a dramatic comeback win, taking four consecutive sets after trailing 1-2.
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©INVENOn September 26, South Korea defeated Japan 5-2 in the fighting game esports final at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games held at the Aichi Sky Expo.
©INVENSouth Korea defeated Japan 5-2 in the fighting game final at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games Esports, held at the Aichi Sky Expo on September 26.
©INVENOn September 26, South Korea defeated Japan 5-2 in the fighting game final of the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games Esports, held at the Aichi Sky Expo.