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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... -
Olympic gold-winning skeleton slider receives nat'l sports awardOct 15, 2018South Korea's Olympic gold winning skeleton slider Yun Sung-bin on Monday received a sports award from his country for his sporting excellence. Yun, who won gold in the men's skeleton at the 2018 Py... -
S. Korea finishes 2nd in medal table at Asian Para Games in JakartaOct 14, 2018JAKARTA/SEOUL -- South Korea wrapped up its eight-day campaign at the 3rd Asian Para Games in Jakarta by finishing second in the medal standings Saturday. South Korea originally aimed to collect 33 ... -
Unified Korean swimming team takes bronze at Asian Para GamesOct 9, 2018JAKARTA/SEOUL -- The unified Korean swimming team took a bronze medal at the 3rd Asian Para Games in Indonesia after accepting the organizers' decision on Tuesday. The Korean Paralympic Committee in... -
Swimmer has big expectations for joint Korean team at Asian Para GamesOct 4, 2018JAKARATA/SEOUL -- For this year's Asian Para Games, Lim Woo-geun is looking forward to more than just winning a gold medal. The 31-year-old is eagerly anticipating competing with North Koreans in a u... -
Host S. Korea shut out of gold at int'l badminton competitionSept 30, 2018Host South Korea failed to grab a gold medal at an international badminton competition that concluded Sunday. South Korea settled for three bronze medals at the Victor Korea Open, part of the Badmin... -
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[Photo News] From Gwanghwamun to Han River on footSept 30, 2018About 15,000 people took to the streets of Seoul to participate in a 7.6-kilometer walk traversing the city, on Sunday, the last day of September, which saw clear skies. The walk began at 8 a.m., fr... -
Koreas to discuss joint gymnastics team for 2020 Tokyo OlympicsSept 27, 2018South and North Korea's artistic gymnastics officials plan to meet at the upcoming world championships to discuss fielding a joint team at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games, Seoul's gymnastics body said ... -
Koreas looking to form joint teams in table tennis, swimming at Asian Para GamesSept 19, 2018ICHEON -- South and North Korea are looking to form joint teams in table tennis and swimming at the Asian Para Games next month, Seoul's para sports chief said Wednesday. "We're planning to have a j... -
Taekwondo fighter to sit out int'l competition after drunk driving incidentSept 17, 2018South Korean taekwondo fighter Lee Ah-reum has decided not to take part in an upcoming international competition following an incident in which she was caught driving while intoxicated, the Korea Tae... -
World Taekwondo Headquarters chief offers to resign over corruption scandalsSept 14, 2018The head of World Taekwondo Headquarters, also known as Kukkiwon, has offered to resign over a string of corruption scandals. Oh Hyun-deuk posted a statement on the Kukkiwon website on Thursday sayi... -
Controversy looms over taekwondo fighter after drunk drivingSept 14, 2018South Korean taekwondo fighter Lee Ah-reum's participation in an upcoming international competition is drawing controversy here following an incident in which she was caught driving while intoxicated... -
S. Korea to propose co-hosting 2032 Olympics with NK: sports ministerSept 12, 2018TOKYO -- South Korea is considering making a proposal to North Korea to co-host the 2032 Summer Olympics Games, Seoul’s sports minister said Wednesday. Do Jong-hwan said South Korea is thinking of c...
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