South Korea’s women's handball team defended its Asian Games title, claiming glory for the fifth consecutive time by beating Kazakhstan 29-22 in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday.

South Korean archers also continued their winning streak, sweeping all four gold medals up for grabs in the men’s and women’s team competitions.

The men’s team clinched the gold after outperforming Taiwan by five points to score a total of 216 points, gaining its seventh Asian Games victory since 1982.

In the men's 470-class sailboat race, Kim Dae-young and Jung Sung-ahn took the country's third straight Asian Games title with 20 penalty points over Singapore.

Six silver medals were won in men’s and women’s team fencing, wrestling, cycling and boxing.

Meanwhile, the men’s volleyball team will try to grab the gold for the second straight time after beating Qatar 3-1 to advance to the finals.

South Korea ranks second to China in the medal tally, with a total of 51 gold medals.