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Yang Hak-seon returns

Gymnast Yang Hak-seon performs on the rings at the 97th National Sports Festival in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, Monday. The London Olympics vault champion won the men’s vault finals and was placed second in the men’s artistic rings. Yang, the only Korean to win an Olympic gold in gymnastics, missed the Rio Olympics due to injury. / Yonhap

2016-10-10 19:12

Gold medalist in fencing

Rio Olympics bronze medalist Kim Jung-hwan, right, fights against Hwang Byung-yeol, who represents Gyeonggi Province, in the men’s singles sabre final in the 2016 National Sports Festival at Gyeryong Indoor Gym in South Chungcheong Province, Sunday. Kim, who represents North Jeolla Province, won the gold medal. Athletes representing 17 provinces...

2016-10-09 17:41

Kang arrives in Seoul

Kang Jung-ho of the Pittsburgh Pirates waves to his fans and reporters upon arriving at Incheon International Airport, Friday. Kang arrived in Korea after completing his second season in the Major League Baseball. With 370 plate appearances and 318 at-bats, Kang had hit 21 home runs, third most in the team. / Yonhap

2016-10-07 20:55

TWF Demonstration Team at the Vatican

The World Taekwondo Federation Demonstration Team performs its trademark high-flying routine at the 1st Global Conference on Faith & Sports at the Paul VI Audience Hall of the Vatican in Rome, Wednesday. / Courtesy of TWF

2016-10-06 17:50

Reunited 2002 World Cup stars

Guus Hiddink, left, former manager of the Korean national football team who led Korea to a historic fourth-place finish at the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Korea and Japan, greets retired football star Kim Nam-il, who was a defensive midfielder for the 2002 team. Hiddink reunited with some of the legendary 2002 national team players at the launching ceremony of ...

2016-10-04 17:24

'Unbeatable' team

Doosan Bears’ players celebrate after defeating SK Hawks 32-24 in the men’s final during the 2016 SK Handball Korea League at the SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium in southern Seoul, Sunday. With the victory, Doosan, which also won last year’s championship, proved again that it is the strongest handball team in Korea. / Yonhap

2016-10-03 17:20

Last championship

Badminton player Lee Yong-dae, back, hits a shuttlecock across the net in the men’s double quarterfinal game of the 2016 Victor Korea Open championship on Friday at Seongnam Indoor Stadium in Gyeonggi Province. The Beijing Olympic gold medalist and his partner, Yoo Yeon-sung, won the game, entering the semifinal. Lee will retire after the championship. / Yonhap

2016-09-30 17:48

Lee Dae-ho dressed up as Kool-Aid Man

Seattle Mariners’ Lee Dae-ho, third from right, is dressed up as Kool-Aid Man on the Mariners’ rookie dress up day, Thursday. / Picture from Seattle Mariners’ Instagram

2016-09-29 17:40

Kim dresses up as Dipsy of Teletubbies

Roch Kubatko, a baseball reporter at Mid-Atlantic Sports Network, unveils a photo of the Baltimore Orioles Korean outfielder Kim Hyun-soo, second from right, wearing the costume of Dipsy, a character from the famous British preschoolers’ television show Teletubbies, during the team’s rookie dress up day, Wednesday (KST). / Captured from Twitter...

2016-09-27 17:54

Giants' fans disappointed

Lotte Giants’ fans boo during the team’s match against NC Dinos at a baseball park in the southeastern city of Masan. They were disappointed by the Giants’ sweeping defeats in the previous games against NC. The red banner in front of the fans reads: “Are you really professional players? If so, how come you only won 1 out of 13 games, while gi...

2016-09-25 17:47

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