HOSTS Korea beat Hong Kong 12-7 in the final of the Asia rugby Olympic qualifier to secure their place in the men’s sevens competition at Tokyo 2020.
With the match in sudden death extra-time, Korea turned over Hong Kong by winning a penalty near their own try-line and Seongmin Jang finished off a length of the field move to spark wild celebrations within the Namdong Asiad Stadium in Incheon.
“The last try was amazing, it means so much to us,” said Korea captain Park Wanyong. “We give the fans an Olympic opportunity and this is for them.”
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