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[Newsmaker] How Uiseong slid into center of Korea’s curling boom

When South Korea’s first curling rink was completed in Uiseong, North Gyeongsang Province in 2006, little could the county administration that backed its construction expect the unfamiliar facility t...

Feb 25, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Norway's Marit Bjoergen wins final gold of PyeongChang 2018 in cross-country skiing

Norwegian cross-country skier Marit Bjoergen won the final gold medal of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics on Sunday. Bjoergen won the ladies' 30-kilometer mass start classic at Alpensia Cross-Co...

Feb 25, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] 'Garlic Girls' sweep Korea with curling sensation

South Korea's women's curling team wins silver, marking country's first Olympic medal in the discipline

Feb 25, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] South Korea places 7th with 5 gold, 8 silver and 4 bronze medals

South Korea set its own record for the 2018 Winter Olympics with 17 medals in total: five gold, eight silver and four bronze. It was the only Asian nation to rank in the top 10. For Korean spectator...

Feb 25, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] S. Korean bobsledders say silver medal is result of teamwork

South Korean bobsledders said Sunday their silver in the four-man event at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics is the result of teamwork. The team of Won Yun-jong, Seo Young-woo, Jun Jung-lin and Kim Do...

Feb 25, 2018
Olympic Games
[Photo News] K-pop infuses harmony into traditional music on gala exhibition

Hours head of the closing ceremony of the PyeongChang Olympics, a figure skating exhibition gala was held at the Gangneung Ice Arena on Sunday, featuring Korean traditional music and K-pop tunes. Ko...

Feb 25, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Bobsleigh coach says making athletes comfortable led to 4-man competition silver

South Korea's bobsleigh and skeleton team head coach Lee Yong said Sunday making his athletes feel comfortable led to a historic silver medal in the four-man bobsleigh competition at the PyeongChang ...

Feb 25, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Moon congratulates S. Korean Olympic medalists

President Moon Jae-in sent messages to South Korean Olympic medalists on Sunday to personally congratulate them on their recent feats at the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games, the presidential office ...

Feb 25, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] S. Korea adds two silver medals on final day

Host South Korea saw plenty of silver linings on the final day of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics on Sunday, as its women's curling team and men's four-man bobsleigh team each captured a silver medal...

Feb 25, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] S. Korea's 4-man bobsleigh team goes from underdog to silver medal winner

Before the PyeongChang Winter Olympics, no one would have thought that South Korea's four-man bobsleigh team would win a medal. The South Korean team, piloted by Won Yun-jong, was ranked only 50th i...

Feb 25, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] S. Korean bobsleigh duo wash off sad memory with silver in 4-man competition

When Won Yun-jong and Seo Young-woo finished the two-man bobsleigh competition at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics in sixth place on Monday, they weren't happy. The duo, world No. 1 in the 2015-16 se...

Feb 25, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] South Korea wins silver in 4-man bobsleigh

South Korea's four-man bobsleigh team won a silver medal at the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games on Sunday. The team of Won Yun-jong, Seo Young-woo, Kim Dong-hyun and Jun Jung-lin posted a combined ...

Feb 25, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Temperature to drop below zero at Olympic closing ceremony

The temperature at the closing ceremony for the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games is expected be just as cold as during the opening ceremony 17 days ago. The event is slated to take place from 7 p.m. to...

Feb 25, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Women's curling team rises from curiosity to silver medalists

It was a rise as improbable as any at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics -- the South Korean women's curling team coming out of blue and winning silver. When the eighth-ranked team defeated world No. 1...

Feb 25, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Korea's 'garlic girls' claim Olympic silver in curling

South Korea captured the silver medal in women's curling on the final day of the PyeongChang Winter Games on Sunday, its first ever Olympic medal in the sport. South Korea's women's curling team cli...

Feb 25, 2018
Olympic Games

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