With two days to go before the Olympics come to a close in Beijing, South Korea has added another gold medal in taekwondo.

In the women's 67-kilogram competition Friday, Hwang Kyung-seon beat Karine Sergerie of Canada 2-1, giving the nation its eleventh gold at the summer Olympics.

Earlier in the day, Hwang defeated Gwladys Epangue of France 1-0 in overtime.

Meanwhile, the Korean baseball team scored a come-from-behind victory against Japan to advance to the final.

Lee Seung-yeop's two-run homer in the eighth inning broke a 2-2 tie, sparking Korea's 6-2 victory. Korea will face Cuba in the gold medal game on Saturday night.

Boxer Kim Jung-joo won a bronze medal after losing out to Bakhyt Sarsekbayev of Kazakhstan in the semifinal match of the 69-kilogram welterweight division.

With another gold won in taekwondo Friday night, Korea now has eleven gold, ten silver and seven bronze medals ranking them in seventh place in the overall medal standings.