SEOUL--North Korea, citing the coronavirus, has become the world’s first country to drop out of the Tokyo Olympics. It’s true that the North is extremely sensitive about COVID-19, knowing that ...
Yeo Seo-jeong performs in the women's vault final at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics at Ariake Gymnastics Stadium in Tokyo, Japan on August 1, 2021. [NEWS1] Eight Korean gymnasts qualified for the Paris ...
Three years ago, North Korea didn’t compete at the Tokyo Olympics. The reason for dropping out of the event was the concerns its athletes could contract coronavirus. That decision had some ...
Local broadcaster MBC has been accused of belittling Korean judoka An Chang-rim, saying that his hard-won bronze medal was ...
Aside from South Korea's haul of four medals, all gold, the podium places were scattered among eight countries. Mete Gazoz didn't have any great results in world championships or the Olympics before ...
For North Korea, they skipped the pandemic-postponed Tokyo Olympics in 2021 over coronavirus concerns. Kim said she and Ri had trained with the Chinese team to prepare for Paris and vowed to come ...
South Korea defeated Italy 6-0 earlier Sunday in the quarterfinals then took down Belarus 5-1 in the semifinals. Germany defeated Belarus 5-1 in the bronze medal match. San and Kim Je-Deok also won ...