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‘I lost today, but my eyes are on next year in Pyeongchang’
Mar 21,2017
Korean skeleton racer Yun Sung-bin (left) finishes in second place, to many home fans’ regret, by the narrow margin of 0.01 seconds behind the world champion Martins Duku...

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Russia defends 4-man bobsleigh title in Pyeongchang
Mar 20,2017
The Russian team, led by Alexander Kasjanov, celebrates its first-place finish in the four-man bobsleigh race in the 2016-2017 BMW International Bobsleigh and Skeleton...

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German men grab bobsled gold in Pyeongchang
Mar 19,2017
Francesco Friedrich and Thorsten Margis of Germany rejoice in their victory as they cross the finish line in the men’s bobsleigh race in the 2016-2017 BMW International...

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US women’s bobsleigh team triumphs on next year’s Olympic track
Mar 18,2017
Jamie Greubl of the U.S. holds up her hands as she finishes first in the women’s bobsleigh race in the 2016-2017 BMW IBSF World Cup, at the Alpensia Sliding Center in ...

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Latvia defends skeleton title in Pyeongchang
Mar 18,2017
Martins Dukurs of Latvia (left) rejoices with his coach after coming in first in the men’s skeleton race at the 2016-2017 BMW International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federat...

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Skeleton races hit Pyeongchang ice
Mar 17,2017
Jacqueline Loelling of Germany launches her sled as she heads down the half-pipe course in the women’s skeleton race in the BMW IBSF World Cup, at the Alpensia Sliding ...

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'Putting our best foot forward for PyeongChang's success'
Mar 15,2017
Ambassador at large Fleur Pellerin (left) of the International Organisation of La Francophonie and head of the PyeongChang Organizing Committee Lee Hee-beom shake hands a...

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Seoul pledges support for 2018 Winter Games
Mar 15,2017
IOC President Thomas Bach (left) and Acting President and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn discuss measures to support the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Game...

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S. Korean short tracker wins world overall title, earns Olympic berth
Mar 13,2017
Seo Yi-ra of South Korea celebrates his victory in the men's 1,000 meters at the International Skating Union (ISU) World Short Track Championships in Rotterdam, the Nethe...

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S. Korean short tracker wins men's 1,500m world title
Mar 13,2017
Sin Da-woon of South Korea (L) celebrates his victory in the men's 1,500 meters at the International Skating Union (ISU) World Short Track Championships in Rotterdam, the...