Namwon Korea Open wraps up amid cheers and triumph

The 2025 Namwon Korea Open, an annual global roller sports competition that runs for a full week, concluded on Wednesday at Namwon Sports Town in North Jeolla Province. Celebrating its 18th anniversary, this year’s event set a record with 1,699 participants, including 1,305 athletes from 13 countries, competing in speed track, speed road, inline freestyle and inline hockey events. The opening ceremony, held April 19, was attended by distinguished guests including Kim Kyung-seok, president of the

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People supporting the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol celebrate the Constitutional Court's ruling near the president's official residence in Seoul on Friday. (Yonhap) A supporter of President Yoon Suk Yeol reacts to the impeachment ruling at a rally near the presidential office in Seoul on Friday. (Yonhap)

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