11-year-old Kurihara becomes youngest gold medallist at Asian Games esports event
Student Yuki Kurihara beat opponents nearly three times his age to win gold in a computer game event, BBC Sport reports.
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Yuki Kurihara, an 11-year-old student, became the youngest competitor at the Asian Games to win gold, beating opponents nearly three times his age in a computer game event, according to BBC Sport.
Kurihara's win stood out both for his age and for the gap between him and his older competitors, drawing attention as one of the more unusual storylines from the Games' esports program.
Further details on the specific title contested and the format of the competition were not included in the available report.
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