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Pro wrestler, archer to be inducted into Korea's Sports Hall of FameDec 5, 2018Late South Korean pro wrestling legend Kim Il and former world archery champion Kim Jin-ho will enter the country's Sports Hall of Fame, the national Olympic committee announced Wednesday. The Korea... -
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[Newsmaker] S. Korea ‘Garlic Girls’ curling coaches resign over alleged abuseDec 4, 2018SEOUL (AFP) - The coaches of South Korea‘s “Garlic Girls” curling team, who shot to fame by winning Olympic silver in February, resigned Tuesday after the athletes accused them of verbal abuse and ex... -
Badminton star embroiled in fake service records controversyDec 4, 2018South Korean badminton star Lee Yong-dae has been embroiled in a fake community service records controversy, although he has denied any wrongdoing. Lee said Tuesday that he voluntarily reported erro... -
Teen figure skater looking to make history in CanadaDec 4, 2018Having already made a fair bit of history, South Korean teen figure skater Cha Jun-hwan will try to do more of the same in Canada this week. Cha, 17, will be the lone South Korean representative at ... -
Korean judoka accused of faking community service recordsNov 19, 2018Controversy over athletes' false community service as an alternative to active military duty has escalated Monday as a local cable news channel reported judoka An Ba-ul, an Olympic silver medalist, a... -
Zverev beats Djokovic in 2 sets to win ATP Finals titleNov 19, 2018LONDON (AP) -- Despite beating Novak Djokovic in straight sets to win the ATP Finals at only 21, Alexander Zverev knows keeping pace with the Serb isn’t going to be easy. Zverev claimed the bigges... -
Teen figure skater becomes 1st Korean female since Kim Yu-na to win Grand Prix medalNov 18, 2018South Korean teenage figure skater Lim Eun-soo has won her first senior Grand Prix medal to join exclusive company. The 15-year-old grabbed bronze at the Rostelecom Cup in Moscow on Saturday (local ... -
Team Kim's Canadian coach backs curlers' abuse claimsNov 15, 2018A Canadian coach who guided the South Korean women's curling team to a silver medal at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics has backed the curlers' abuse claim. Peter Gallant, who was a coach of the South ... -
Team Kim curlers seek management change after unfair treatmentNov 15, 2018Members of the South Korean women's curling team that won a silver medal at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics, better known by their nickname Garlic Girls or Team Kim, reaffirmed Thursday that they will ... -
Korean badminton body to scrap age restrictions for non-national team playersNov 14, 2018South Korea's badminton body will scrap age restrictions for non-national team members' participating in international competitions, officials said Wednesday. Badminton Korea Association said it wil... -
Sports ministry, Olympic committee to launch probe into natl curling team on Nov. 19Nov 13, 2018The sports ministry announced Tuesday that its joint investigation with the national Olympic committee into abuse allegations surrounding curling officials will begin next week. For three weeks star... -
All-S. Korean taekwondo demonstration team performs in PyongyangOct 31, 2018World Taekwondo (WT)'s all-South Korean taekwondo demonstration team on Wednesday gave an energetic performance in Pyongyang, delivering a message of peace and unification. The team, comprised of 18... -
Seoul pushes for N. Korean athletes' participation in 100th National Sports Festival in 2019Oct 31, 2018The Seoul Metropolitan Government said Wednesday that it will push to invite North Korean athletes to participate in the 100th Korean National Sports Festival scheduled to be held in the South Korean... -
Taekwondo chiefs from 2 Koreas discuss cooperationOct 31, 2018Taekwondo officials from the two Koreas on Wednesday discussed ways to help North Korean taekwondo practitioners to participate at the Olympic Games. The officials of World Taekwondo (WT) and the In... -
All-South Korean taekwondo demonstration team set for Pyongyang performanceOct 29, 2018World Taekwondo's all-South Korean taekwondo demonstration team will perform in North Korea this week with the hope of delivering a message of peace and unification to the world. The 49-member WT de...
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