Tom Kim
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- Oct 7
South Korea will scale back military service exemptions for athletes after Asian Games row
Sports Minister Choi Hwi-young told parliament that South Korea will scale back military exemptions for medal-winning athletes after footballers celebrated avoiding conscription at the Asian Games.
- Oct 3
Tom Kim wins Asian Games gold with 18-under total to secure military exemption
South Korean golfer Tom Kim shot a final-round six-under 64 at Kasugai Country Club on Saturday to capture Asian Games individual gold, securing an exemption from his country's mandatory 18-to-21-month military service.
- Jun 22
Rory McIlroy's US Open hopes unravel on back nine at Shinnecock Hills, finishes 6 over
Rory McIlroy carded a final-round 73 to finish six over par at the US Open, well out of contention after a back-nine collapse on Saturday. The world number two will skip the Travelers Championship to prepare for the Open at Royal Birkdale.
