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• (Olympics) schedule-Day 15

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  BEIJING, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- The following is the list of events for South Korean athletes on Saturday at the Beijing Winter Olympics. All starting times are local.- Bobsleigh (Yanqing National Sliding Centre)Four-man Heat 1 (9:30 a.m.)Four-man Heat
• (Olympics) medal standings

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  Beijing, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- Below are the medal standings for the top 10 countries and South Korea at the Beijing Winter Olympics as of Thursday. ※ ROC stands for the Russian Olympic Committee. Becau
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  (LEAD) (Olympics) S. Korea's You Young, Kim Ye-lim finish in top 10 in women's figure skating

  (ATTN: ADDS details in paras 6-7)By Yoo Jee-hoBEIJING, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean figure skaters You Young and Kim Ye-lim both ranked in the top 10 in the women's singles competition at Beijing 2022 on Thursday, wrapping up their Olympic de
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  (Olympics) Figure skater sees room for improvement after ranking 6th in Olympic debut

  By Yoo Jee-hoBEIJING, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- When You Young looked up at the final scoreboard in the women's singles figure skating competition at Beijing 2022 on Thursday, she saw five skaters above her.The South Korean teenager also saw room for g
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  (Olympics) Figure skater left with 'bittersweet' feelings after Olympic debut

  By Yoo Jee-hoBEIJING, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- Deep inside, Kim Ye-lim knew she had done her absolute best. She couldn't be happier with her effort.Once the South Korean figure skater saw her free skate score at Beijing 2022 Thursday night, though, sh
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  (Olympics) Figure skaters notch top-10 finishes in debuts; curling team sent home

  By Yoo Jee-hoBEIJING, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean figure skaters You Young and Kim Ye-lim marked solid Olympic debuts with top-10 finishes on Thursday at Beijing 2022.You finished sixth overall with 213.09 points, after scoring 142.75 points in
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  (Olympics) S. Korea's You Young, Kim Ye-lim finish in top 10 in women's figure skating

  By Yoo Jee-hoBEIJING, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean figure skaters You Young and Kim Ye-lim both ranked in the top 10 in the women's singles competition at Beijing 2022 on Thursday, wrapping up their Olympic debuts with strong free skate perfo
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  (Olympics) Figure skating champion Nathan Chen 'impressed' with S. Korean's performance after fall

  By Yoo Jee-hoBEIJING, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- As the reigning Olympic men's figure skating gold medalist and a three-time world champion, Nathan Chen knows a good skater when he sees one.And from Beijing 2022, the American star came away impressed wi
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  (Olympics) Short track champion considers Beijing gold her most valuable medal

  By Yoo Jee-hoBEIJING, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- Of the five Winter Olympic medals she has won in short track speed skating, Choi Min-jeong sees the most recent one as her most valuable, because of the emotional roller-coaster ride she had leading up to tha
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  (Olympics) Short tracker skates around officiating controversy

  By Yoo Jee-hoBEIJING, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- Having collected two medals in the aftermath of a refereeing controversy at Beijing 2022, South Korean short track speed skater Hwang Dae-heon is staying above the fray."I was very disappointed at the t
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  (Olympics) Curlers determined to keep going after emotional loss in Beijing

  By Yoo Jee-hoBEIJING, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- The second Winter Olympics together for South Korea's Team Kim ended prematurely in women's curling on Thursday, but the curlers said missing out on the knockout stage in Beijing doesn't have to m
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  (LEAD) (Olympics) S. Korea eliminated in women's curling

  (ATTN: ADDS details throughout, photos)By Yoo Jee-hoBEIJING, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea was knocked out of the women's curling tournament at Beijing 2022 on Thursday following an 8-4 loss to Sweden in the final round-robin match.South Korea,
• (LEAD) (Olympics) schedule-Day 14

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  (ATTN: REMOVES biathlon, freestyle skiing, curling events after S. Koreans' elimination)BEIJING, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- The following is the list of events for South Korean athletes on Friday at the Beijing Winter Olympics. All starting times are lo
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  (Olympics) S. Korea eliminated in women's curling

  By Yoo Jee-hoBEIJING, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea was knocked out of the women's curling tournament at Beijing 2022 on Thursday following an 8-4 loss to Sweden in the final round-robin match.South Korea, which won a surprise silver medal in 2
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  '온라인 세계태권도 품새 챌린지 대회' 3월14일 개막

  (무주=연합뉴스) 최영수 기자 = 태권도진흥재단이 주관하고 세계태권도연맹이 주최하는 '무주 태권도원 온라인 2022 세계태권도 품새 오픈 챌린지I' 대회가 3월 14일부터 4월 20일까지 열린다.세계태권도연맹이 공인하는 'G2' 등급의 태권도 품새 국제대회로, 국가대표와 오픈 부문으로 나눠 온라인으로 열린다.국가대표 입상자는 랭킹 포인트를 받으며, 결승라운드 1∼8위 진출자는 10월 열리는 파이널 대회에 나갈 수 있
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  (Olympics) Despite hurdles, S. Korea still rules in short track speed skating

  By Yoo Jee-hoBEIJING, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- After helping South Korea to the silver medal in the women's 3,000m relay in short track speed skating at Beijing 2022 last Friday, Choi Min-jeong spoke about how she and her teammates "did the best
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  (Olympics) Speed skating medalists in pursuit of 2nd medal in Beijing

  By Yoo Jee-hoBEIJING, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- A pair of South Korean speed skating medalists will be back at the oval for a chance to win their second medal in Beijing on Friday.Kim Min-seok, the men's 1,500m bronze medalist from Feb. 8, and Cha Min-
• (Olympics) schedule-Day 14

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  BEIJING, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- The following is the list of events for South Korean athletes on Friday at the Beijing Winter Olympics. All starting times are local.- Biathlon (Zhangjiakou National Biathlon Centre)Men's 15km mass start (5 p.m.)- Cur
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  (Olympics) S. Korea captures gold and silver on last day of short track; curling team stays alive

  By Yoo Jee-hoBEIJING, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea collected a gold medal and a silver medal on the final day of short track speed skating at Beijing 2022 on Wednesday, a feel-good finishing touch to what began as a tumultuous event just over a we
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  (LEAD) (Olympics) Hwang Dae-heon caps off memorable 2nd Olympics with relay silver

  (ATTN: ADDS comments at bottom)By Yoo Jee-hoBEIJING, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean short track speed skater Hwang Dae-heon ended his second Winter Olympics on Wednesday with his second medal in Beijing, doubling the total from his debut four years