Olympics-Taekwondo-Heartache for South Korea as Olympics jinx follows Lee

[ASFN Admin]

Top-ranked taekwondo champion Lee Dae-hoon lost in the first match of his final Olympics on Sunday, dashing South Korea's best hope for a gold medal in the national sport it once dominated. Lee has won a trove of gold medals including three world championships and a record 12 Grands Prix, but the Olympic trophy has eluded him. "It's my last Olympics so I wish I could have done better," he said.

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