Korea beat Austria 3-to-1 Monday to win the bronze medal in the men's team table tennis competition at the Beijing Olympics.

The country's baseball team continued its winning streak, defeating Taiwan 9-to-8 to advance to the semifinals.

Lee Jung-joon became the first Korean athlete to advance to the round two of men's 110-meter hurdles, while Korea's women hockey team beat South Africa 5-to-2, recording its first win after four consecutive losses.

In men's handball, the Korean team lost to Russia 29-to-22 but had already secured its spot in the quarterfinal.

With an additional bronze medal in table tennis, Korea ranks sixth after Germany in the total medal tally, with eight gold medals, nine silver and six bronze.