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Tom Kim wins Asian Games gold, earns South Korea military exemption
Original: Tom Kim takes gold in Asian Games, earns full military exemption
South Korean golfer Tom Kim won gold at the Asian Games, securing a full exemption from South Korea's mandatory military service, which all able-bodied men must complete. The exemption is a significant career benefit, allowing the young PGA Tour star to continue playing professionally without an interruption of nearly two years.
Why now: The military exemption rules mean his Asian Games victory has major implications for his professional golf career.
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- Tom Kim takes gold in Asian Games, earns full military exemption · Field Level Media
- Tom Kim takes gold in Asian Games, earns full military exemption · The Lufkin Daily News
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