Athletes from North and South Korea combined to win an Asian Games gold medal for the first time in their history with victory in the women's 500 metres dragon boat race on day eight of Jakarta Palembang 2018 ©Getty Images

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The two Koreas claimed victory ahead of China and Thailand, the silver and bronze medallists respectively ©Getty Images
The two Koreas claimed victory ahead of China and Thailand, the silver and bronze medallists respectively ©Getty Images
Nicol David beat Sivasangari Subramaniam in an all-Malaysian women's singles squash final to secure her fourth consecutive Asian Games gold medal in the event ©Getty Images
Nicol David beat Sivasangari Subramaniam in an all-Malaysian women's singles squash final to secure her fourth consecutive Asian Games gold medal in the event ©Getty Images
Aqsa Aqsa Sutan Aswar bagged Indonesia's 12th gold medal of the 2018 Asian Games, a record for the country at a specific edition, by winning the jet ski endurance runabout open ©Getty Images
Aqsa Aqsa Sutan Aswar bagged Indonesia's 12th gold medal of the 2018 Asian Games, a record for the country at a specific edition, by winning the jet ski endurance runabout open ©Getty Images
The esports demonstration event begun today with Arena of Valor taking centre stage ©Getty Images
The esports demonstration event begun today with Arena of Valor taking centre stage ©Getty Images
Mansour Alrashidi won the men's skeet shooting competition to secure a first gold medal of the Games for Kuwait, whose ban by the International Olympic Committee was lifted in time for them to compete under their own flag ©Getty Images
Mansour Alrashidi won the men's skeet shooting competition to secure a first gold medal of the Games for Kuwait, whose ban by the International Olympic Committee was lifted in time for them to compete under their own flag ©Getty Images
Ali Abdulaziz then doubled Kuwait's gold medal tally with victory in the men's under-67 kilograms karate event, beating Kazakhstan's Didar Amirali 4-0 in the final ©Getty Images
Ali Abdulaziz then doubled Kuwait's gold medal tally with victory in the men's under-67 kilograms karate event, beating Kazakhstan's Didar Amirali 4-0 in the final ©Getty Images
The Philippines' Yuka Saso won the women's individual golf competition after a dramatic final round at the Pondok Indah Golf and Country Club ©Getty Images
The Philippines' Yuka Saso won the women's individual golf competition after a dramatic final round at the Pondok Indah Golf and Country Club ©Getty Images
The day started with Bahrain's Rose Chelimo winning the women's marathon ©Getty Images
The day started with Bahrain's Rose Chelimo winning the women's marathon ©Getty Images
And ended with China's Su Bingtian, left, crossing the line first in the men's 100 metres in a Games record time of 9.92sec ©Getty Images
And ended with China's Su Bingtian, left, crossing the line first in the men's 100 metres in a Games record time of 9.92sec ©Getty Images