Emblem of the 1988 Summer Olympics (Games of the XXIV Olympiad) The emblem was designed based on the triple taegeuk, a ...

When Pyeongchang was chosen ahead of Annecy in the French Alps and Munich, Germany as the host city for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, it was third time lucky for South Korea. Pyeongchang had also bid ...

Kun Hee Lee, chairman of Samsung and now Korea's only active IOC member, will host a reception for IOC ... With a bid from PyeongChang for the 2014 Olympics now in play, Kim hopes the success ...

Paris will be the main host, but other 16 cities will hold ... In what sports is North Korea competing at the Paris Olympic Games? The North Korean Olympic delegation is already in Paris, as ...

If South Korea succeeds in its bid, it will be the second time the country has hosted the sporting extravaganza, after the 1988 Seoul Olympics. According to the Maeil Business, one of South Korea ...

PARIS, July 26 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean Olympic chief said Friday the ... are to perform to the best of their abilities at the Olympics," Lee said. "Based on their performances here, we ...

Kim Ye-ji, who won a silver medal in the women’s 10-meter air pistol event at the Paris Olympics on Sept ... Yang clarified that the 32-year-old South Korean shooter is not retiring from ...

Korean curling is on the rise with the country set to host the LGT World Women’s Curling Championship ... fueled by robust ...

The 2032 joint bid had sought to build on the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics hosted in the South in 2018 ... But relations have since soured again, and North Korea has tested a record number of ...

PYONGYANG (Bloomberg): North Korea said it won’t be taking part in the Beijing Olympics and blamed US ... it saw as US attempts to spoil the games hosted by Pyongyang’s biggest backer, China.

Korean curling is on the rise with the country set to host the LGT World Women’s Curling ... fueled by robust funding and support post-2018 Pyeongchang Olympics. "The 2018 women’s silver ...