South Korea beats Japan to win first Asian Hockey Champions Trophy

DHAKA – South Korea has won the Asian Hockey Champions trophy beating Japan at a shoot out in the final at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium in Bangladesh.

This is the first time that South Korea became the Asian Hockey champion.

Lee Hye-seung sealed the gold medal by scoring his team’s fourth goal, while two Japanese misses ended their chance of a first Asian Champions Trophy.

India secured third while Pakistan fourth position in the tournament.

Pakistan fail to qualify for final of Asian Hockey Champions Trophy for first time

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