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[PyeongChang 2018] BBC presenter’s makeup feels ‘frozen’ at PyeongChang

International sports journalists and athletes face challenges amid PyeongChang’s bitter cold

Feb 12, 2018
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[PyeongChang 2018] Men's hockey coach reminds players 1st Olympic match 'just another game'

GANGNEUNG, Gangwon Province -- In sports, coaches all have different ways of motivating their players and helping them stay focused on the task at hand. Jim Paek, head coach of the South Korean men'...

Feb 12, 2018
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[PyeongChang 2018] Female short track star Choi Min-jeong ready for women's 500m final

GANGNEUNG, South Korea -- South Korean short track star Choi Min-jeong, who set a new Olympic record in the women's 500 meters last week in heats, said Monday that she is ready to fight for the count...

Feb 12, 2018
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[PyeongChang 2018] Women's giant slalom event rescheduled due to bad weather

PYEONGCHANG, Gangwon Province -- The organizers of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics on Monday rescheduled the women's giant slalom event due to unfavorable weather conditions. The women's giant slalo...

Feb 12, 2018
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[PyeongChang 2018] A touching photograph shows NK coaches rooting for S. Korean athlete

Two North Korean coaches seen cheering for a South Korean skier who’s left behind in the race

Feb 12, 2018
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[PyeongChang 2018] Joint Korean hockey team smallest, youngest in women's tournament

In losing to Switzerland 8-0 in their opening game of the women's ice hockey tournament at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics, the joint Korean team got pushed around from start to finish while managing...

Feb 11, 2018
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[PyeongChang 2018] IOC medical director impressed by local authorities' effort to contain norovirus

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea -- International Olympic Committee Medical Director Richard Budgett said Sunday he was impressed by local authorities' efforts to contain norovirus here. The local organizer...

Feb 11, 2018
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[PyeongChang 2018] Joint women's hockey team looks to bounce back

PYEONGCHANG -- The joint Korean women's hockey team will look to have a bounceback game against Sweden in its second game of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics on Monday. Korea was hammered by the sixt...

Feb 11, 2018
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[PyeongChang 2018] Victor An's Olympic ban appeal dismissed by CAS

PYEONGCHANG, Gangwon Province -- The top sports tribunal on Friday rejected appeals filed by 47 Russians, including South Korea-born short track speed skater Victor An, against an International Olymp...

Feb 9, 2018
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[Weekender] PyeongChang official stores greet sports fans nationwide

Official licensed goods are available at Lotte Department Store branches, tourist spots and Olympic venues

Feb 9, 2018
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[PyeongChang 2018] S. Korean short trackers aim to start Olympics with men's gold

PYEONGCHANG, Gangwon Province -- The South Korean short track speed skating team aims to start its Olympic journey on Saturday by adding another gold to its glowing medal table. The first gold medal...

Feb 9, 2018
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[Video] Anticipation builds ahead of PyeongChang Olympics opening ceremony

(Shot by Park Ju-young / Edited by Park Ju-young) PYEONGCHANG, Gangwon Province — With just a day left until the opening ceremony, anticipation is running high among those attending South Korea’s fi...

Feb 8, 2018
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[Photo News] Gangneung Media Center gets rave reviews

With the Winter Olympics kicking off Friday, reporters hailing from all over the world are apparently much satisfied with the Gangneung Media Center that opened at the SEAMARQ Hotel in Gangneung, Gan...

Feb 8, 2018
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[PyeongChang 2018] Korean alpine skier to shrug off selection controversy, aim for top-30 finish

Korea is not a newcomer when it comes to alpine skiing, but when it comes to the sport's speed events, like downhill and super giant slalom (super-G), it is. Korea formed its national team for alpin...

Feb 8, 2018
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[Photo News] North Korean athletes enjoy festive welcoming ceremony

With just one day left until the Winter Games kick off, participants gathered at the athletes’ village in Gangneung, a subhost city of the PyeongChang Olympics, to officially welcome North Korean ath...

Feb 8, 2018
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