(LEAD) (Asiad) Kim Jun-woo shares silver medal in men's 800m freestyle swimming

South Korean swimmer Kim Jun-woo secured a joint silver medal in the men's 800-meter freestyle event at the Asian Games. The competition took place on September 24 in Tokyo.

By finishing in a tie for second place, Kim contributed to South Korea's medal count at the regional multi-sport event. The result marks a notable achievement for the athlete in the freestyle discipline.