
한국 선수 최지운(15·대천서중)이 2026 아이치·나고야 아시안게임 요트 남자 소년부 딩기 종목에서 금메달을 획득했다. 마지막 두 차례 레이스에서 역전 우승을 차지하며 한국 요트의 아시안게임 청소년부 금메달은 2014년 인천 대회 이후 12년 만에 나왔다.
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한국 요트는 2014년 인천 아시안게임에서 박성빈이 16세 이하(U-16) 옵티미스트 종목에서 금메달을 획득한 이후 청소년부 금메달이 없었다.
최지운(15·대천서중)이 2026 아이치·나고야 아시안게임 요트 소년부 딩기 종목에서 금메달을 획득했다.
최지운은 3일 일본 아이치현 가이요 요트하버에서 열린 대회 요트 남자 소년부 딩기 경기에서 12차 레이스까지 치른 결과, 순수 벌점 25점을 기록해 1위에 올랐다.
최지운은 마지막 두 차례의 레이스를 남겨둔 상황에서 전체 4위에 머물렀으나, 이날 매서운 뒷심을 발휘해 순위를 뒤집으며 역전 우승의 주인공이 됐다.
한국 요트가 아시안게임 청소년부 종목에서 금메달을 수확한 것은 2014년 인천 대회 16세 이하(U-16) 옵티미스트 종목의 박성빈 이후 12년 만이다.
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최지운이 향후 국가대표 선발전에 참가할 가능성이 높다.
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