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[PyeongChang 2018] South Korean alpine snowboarder Lee Sang-ho wins silver in men’s parallel giant slalom

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea -- South Korean alpine snowboarding ace Lee Sang-ho won the silver medal in the men’s parallel giant slalom at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics on Saturday. Lee lost to Nevin...

Feb 24, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Closing ceremony to include 8-minute preview of Beijing 2022

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea -- The closing ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics will include a preview of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, organizers said Saturday. Zhang Yimou, the direct...

Feb 24, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] First lady Kim, Ivanka watch snowboarding final

South Korea's first lady Kim Jung-sook and Ivanka Trump, the US president's daughter and senior advisor, watched a snowboarding competition together at the ongoing PyeongChang Winter Olympics on Satu...

Feb 24, 2018
Foreign Policy
[PyeongChang 2018] South Korean women fail to advance to alpine snowboarding finals

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea -- Two South Korean alpine snowboarders failed to advance to the women's parallel giant slalom finals at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics on Saturday. Jeong Hae-rim and Shin ...

Feb 24, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Korea brushes past Japan to make women's curling final

South Korea’s “Garlic Girls” secured a much-anticipated semifinal victory in the women’s curling at the PyeongChang Olympics on Friday, guaranteeing them at least a silver medal. The four-member tea...

Feb 23, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Korea nets unexpected speedskating bronze

After skating disappointment on Thursday, South Korean athletes scored a surprise success at the Gangneung Oval in the men’s speedskating Friday. South Korean skater Kim Tae-yun. Yonhap Kim Tae-yun...

Feb 23, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Koreas to hold talks next week on NK's participation in Paralympics

South Korea and North Korea agreed Friday to hold working-level talks next week to discuss the North's participation in the 2018 Winter Paralympics, which will be held in the South next month, Seoul ...

Feb 23, 2018
North Korea
[PyeongChang 2018] Costume director reveals details about closing ceremony at PyeongChang

Jain Song felt a strong sense of pride after showcasing her clothing line that dancers wore at the forefront of the Feb. 9 opening ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics, attended by an audience...

Feb 23, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Korea's Choi Da-bin finishes 7th at ladies' singles figure skating

GANGNEUNG, South Korea -- South Korea's Choi Da-bin pulled off a nearly clean free program routine in the ladies' singles to make the top 10 at her Olympic debut on Friday, with the PyeongChang Games...

Feb 23, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Russians get 1st gold thanks to 15-year-old Zagitova

GANGNEUNG, South Korea -- The Russians finally have a gold medal at the Pyeongchang Olympics, thanks to a 15-year-old who beat the fellow teen who inspired her to become a figure skater. Alina Zagit...

Feb 23, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] 1st Olympics provide huge learning experience for young short trackers

GANGNEUNG, South Korea -- Four out of five South Korean male speed skaters made their Winter Olympic debut at PyeongChang 2018 this month, and to a man, they said they couldn't have asked for a bette...

Feb 23, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Short track coach learns to accept results despite disappointments

GANGNEUNG -- Korean short track head coach Kim Sun-tae said Friday he has learned to accept the outcomes of his athletes' races despite some disappointments at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics. Kim l...

Feb 23, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Coca-Cola pays tribute to Korean female Olympians

As a multinational beverage corporation, Coca-Cola has gone beyond expectations once again. For years, the company has collaborated with a variety of designers to generate creative, fun products. No...

Feb 23, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] S. Korea aims for 2 golds in final speed skating events

PYEONGCHANG, Gangwon Province -- South Korea will try to add two gold medals in final speed skating events at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics on Saturday. Lee Seung-hoon and Kim Bo-reum are schedule...

Feb 23, 2018
Olympic Games
[PyeongChang 2018] Ivanka Trump heads to S. Korea amid speculation over NK contact

US President Donald Trump's daughter, Ivanka, departed for South Korea Thursday to attend the closing of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics as speculation swirled over her possible contact with North Ko...

Feb 23, 2018
Social affairs

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