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South Korean Olympic chief defends move to send athletes to train at military camp
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSouth Korea’s Olympic chief has defended a decision to send hundreds of athletes to a military camp...
Games-Asia Olympic body backs North Korea flag at Hangzhou despite WADA ban
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHANGZHOU, China (Reuters) -The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) said it was happy for the North Korea...
Seoul to launch sole bid for 2036 Olympic Games as co-hosting plans abandoned
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSeoul will pursue a bid for the 2036 Summer Games without reviving efforts to co-host an Olympics...
Han Kwang Song: North Korean striker scores in World Cup qualifier after vanishing from world soccer...
CNN via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoAfter more than three years of going missing from world soccer, North Korean striker Han Kwang Song...
U.S. Olympic weightlifting team could be best in 64 years
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoOlivia Reeves was such a breakthrough in U.S. weightlifting that an Olympic silver medalist moved...
North Korean weightlifters win gold, break records at 19th Asian Games
NextShark via Yahoo News· 8 months agoKey details: Kim, 20, broke the 29-year-old Taiwanese athlete’s 111-kilogram (244.7-pound) world...
Ukraine pushes to exclude Russia from 2024 Paris Olympics
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith next year's Paris Olympics on the horizon and Russia’s invasion looking more like a prolonged...
On This Day, July 27: Truce ends Korean War
United Press International via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA U.S. Marine orders captured North Korean soldiers to keep their hands up in 1950. On July 27, 1953, a truce officially ended the Korean War, which had...
Olympic bans and boycotts go back a century
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoUkraine and the three Baltic countries, all former Soviet republics, moved a step closer Friday to boycotting next year’s Paris Olympics because of the...
IOC gives more time to pick 2030 Olympic host, studies rotating Winter Games
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoThe IOC is not expected to decide the 2030 Winter Olympic host before next fall. It discussed...
