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Korea wins Asia’s first Olympic skeleton gold
Feb 16,2018
Yun Sungbin starts in the fourth heat of the men’s skeleton competition at the Alpensia Olympic Sliding Center in Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do Province, on Feb. 16. By K...

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North Korean cheering squad performs in Gangneung
Feb 16,2018
A North Korean brass band and cheering squad, currently visiting South Korea to mark the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games, performs at the Live Site at the Gangneung...

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[Olympic messages] Congratulatory message from New Zealand Chargé d'Affaires Roy Ferguson
Feb 16,2018
New Zealand Chargé d'Affaires Roy Ferguson Congratulations to the Organizing Committee, to the government and to the people of the Republic of Korea on hosting the 23rd...

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Inter-Korean ice hockey team scores first Olympic goal
Feb 15,2018
Randi Heesoo Griffin (second from right), a U.S.-born forward on the inter-Korean women’s ice hockey team, celebrates her first Olympic goal with her teammates in the thi...

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Touching, remarkable naturalized Korean athletes
Feb 15,2018
South Korean luger Aileen Frisch poses for a photo with the Taegeuki national flag at the Alpensia Sliding Center in Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do Province, on Feb. 13. By Min ...

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Sports ministers of two Koreas cheer figure skaters
Feb 15,2018
North Korean Sports Minister Kim Il-guk (left) and Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Do Jongwhan sit together in the stands and cheer for their skaters in the pair ...

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Olympic Spirit to bring peace to Korean Peninsula: IOC chief
Feb 14,2018
IOC member Ryu Seung Min (left), IOC President Thomas Bach (center) and President of the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee Lee Kee-Heung pose for a photo at a soiree hoste...

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Korea wins first medal in men's 1,500 m speed skating
Feb 14,2018
Speed skater Kim Min Seok wins bronze at the PyeongChang Olympics in the men's 1,500 m speed skating final, at the Gangneung Oval on Feb. 13. Pictured, the skater raises ...

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Korea launches sport exchanges with 14 countries
Feb 14,2018
French Minister of Sports Laura Flessel (left) and Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Do Jongwhan pose for a photo after signing a memorandum of understanding coveri...

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Inter-Korean hockey team falls to Sweden 8:0
Feb 13,2018
The Inter-Korean women’s ice hockey team in blue fights for the puck against its Swedish opponents in their second match of Group B, at the Kwandong Hockey Center in Gang...