South Korea has won a gold medal in women's bowling, confirming its second place in overall medal standing after China. A team of Kim Su-kyong, Cha Mi-jung, and Kim Yeo-jin recorded 3 thousand 8 hundred five points to beat their Taiwanese team.

Garnering four silver medals in shootings Sunday, South Korea was placed at second place in medal tally with 29 gold, 30 silver, and 42 bronze medals.

Korea's women's volleyball team defeated Japan in straight sets during the preliminary round in Gijang Gymnasium in the Busan Asian Games on Sunday.

Playing with strong support from the some 5,000 home crowd, Korea dominated from the start of the match and won by scores of 25-19, 25-20 and 25-22.

South Korea booked a berth in the semi-final as the team outbid Hong Kong in the men's basketball quarter-final round in Group B Sunday in Geumjeong Gymnasium.

Backed by speedy offense and exact field shots, South Korea downed Hong Kong 101 to 58, earning a second victory in the round robin action among four teams of Group B to decide the top two finishers to advance into semifinals.

Hong Kong came from behind for a dramatic 4-3 upset victory Sunday against South Korea to win the gold in table tennis mixed doubles.