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Coverage dated October 3, 2026

South Korean golfer Tom Kim receives a military exemption with a gold medal at the Asian Games

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

NAGOYA, Japan (AP) — South Korean golfer Tom Kim got what he came for by winning the men's singles on Saturday at the Asian Games: a gold medal and an exemption from military service back home.

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    South Korean golfer Tom Kim receives a military exemption with a gold medal at the Asian Games (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    NAGOYA, Japan (AP) — South Korean golfer Tom Kim got what he came for by winning the men's singles on Saturday at the Asian Games: a gold medal and an exemption from military service back home.

  2. BBC News

    Kim wins Asian Games gold to secure military exemption (opens BBC News)

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    Golfer Tom Kim wins gold at the Asian Games to secure an exemption from mandatory service in South Korea's military.

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