Winter Olympic team pledges to do its best at launch ceremony
National curling athletes on Jan. 22 yell "Fighting!" in pledging their best efforts at the launch ceremony for the national...
Taekwondo unites global community
Taekwondo practitioners from around the world gathered in Korea to demonstrate their polished skills and abilities.
The 2015 World Taekowndo Hanmadang ran from July 30...
First lady Kim Jung-sook boosts Paralympics
First lady Kim Jung-sook cheers for Team Korea during the para ice hockey mixed semifinals match between Korea and Canada at the PyeongChang 2018...
Gangwon-do Province to host 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Gangwon-do Province on Jan. 10 earned the right to host the fourth Winter Youth Olympic Games in 2024 at the 135th session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne, Switzerland. Minister...
President Moon to lunch with Olympic enthusiasts
President Moon Jae-in uploaded a photo of himself to Twitter on Nov. 26 holding tickets to the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games....
Team Korea introduces new uniform
The Korean national men's soccer team introduces its new kit for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. The home kit consists of red...
Son finishes season as 1st Asian to lead Premiership in scoring
Son Heung-min on May 22 celebrates with his Tottenham Hotspur teammates after scoring in the team's English Premier League's season finale against host Norwich City. (Tottenham Hotspur's...
lympic torch relay enters Gyeonggi-do
Torch bearer Lee Sun-nam, the Korean citizen who volunteered for the most hours in 2016, anywhere in the country, poses in front of Yeonmudae...
Gwangju making final preparations to host World Aquatics Championships
Gwangju Metropolitan City and the organizing committee for the 2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships are in the final stages of preparation for the competition,...
Exceeding Kim-its: skier sets Korean mark in Winter Paralympics
Kim Yunji (left) on March 11 poses with her silver medal in the 10-km interval start sitting race of...
Presidents Cup comes to Korea
President Park Geun-hye poses for a photo with professional golfers at Songdo Convensia convention center in Incheon on Oct. 7. She is the Honorary...
Paralympics, safe and secure
Mounted police officers patrol the PyeongChang Olympic Plaza during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games on March 9.
By Korea.net PyeongChang Special...
Vice Culture Minister Choi gives pep talk to nat’l team for Winter Youth Olympic...
Second Vice Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Younhee on Jan. 3 poses with the national team for the 2020 Winter Youth Olympic...
Medals for PyeongChang 2018 Paralympics revealed
Medals for the upcoming PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games are revealed on Dec. 11. The horizontal, grooved lines represent equality, one of the core...
Cheers for Team Korea fill Gwanghwamun Square
Soccer fans gather at Gwanghwamun Square in downtown Seoul to cheer for the World Cup match between Korea and Sweden, on June 18.
By Jung Joo-ri and Hahm...
Daejeon to host World Cup of sepaktakraw from Nov. 25
Daejeon from Nov. 25 will host the 2022 International Sepaktakraw Federation World Cup. Shown is a men's game between Korea and Malaysia at the 35th King's Cup Sepaktakraw...
Inter-Korean team to make sporting history: president
President Moon Jae-in poses for a group photo with Team Korea's ice hockey players, wearing a uniform signed by members of both the men's...
Women’s polo team scores Korea’s 1st goal in world tourney
Members of the national women's water polo team are ecstatic on July 16 after scoring their nation's first goal in the 2019 FINA World...
National team eyes top 20 finish at Winter Paralympics in Italy
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Chae Hwi-young (center) on Feb. 2 poses for photos with Lee Yong-seok...
Dream Program aids young athletes from around the world
The town of Pyeongchang in Gangwon-do Province is now bustling with young athletes from around the world. They are there to participate in the...
