South Korean golfer Tom Kim aims for Asian Games gold to avoid military service

Tom Kim, a South Korean golfer, is reportedly leaving the Presidents Cup to participate in the Asian Games in Japan. Winning a gold medal at the Games could exempt him from mandatory military service in South Korea. However, the report regarding his plans and the implications of his participation have limited confirmation from reliable sources.

South Korean golfer Tom Kim aims for Asian Games gold to avoid military service
Published Sep 27, 2026
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