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2016 Rio Olympics
Tue, December 12, 2023 | 03:44
Paralympic heroes born out of adversity
Paralympic heroes born out of adversity
Three-time Paralympic athlete Kim Gyu-dae, 32, was once a physically fit young man strong enough to be chosen as a member of the Navy's Special Forces Underwater Demolition Team. In December 2004, less than a year after joining the military, he suffered a near-fatal crash-landing caused by an improperly folded parachute during skydiving training. He woke up in the hospital fo...
Kang Hyun-kyung | 2016-09-19 17:03
S. Korea finishes 20th with seven gold in Rio Paralympics
S. Korea finishes 20th with seven gold in Rio Paralympics
South Korea has finished 20th in the gold medal tally at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympic Games. At the quadrennial event for athletes with disabilities, which came to an end in Brazil on Sunday (local time), South Korean Paralympians won a total of 35 medals -- seven gold, 11 silver and 17 bronze.
2016-09-19 11:17
Korean pair archers clinch bronze at Rio
Korean pair archers clinch bronze at Rio
Korean pair archers, Lee Ouk-soo and Kim Mi-soon, won a bronze medal in the Mixed Team Compound Open of the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games at the Sambodromo, Tuesday.
Park Jae-hyuk | 2016-09-13 15:54
Rio Paralympics: Medal standings (as of Monday)
Rio Paralympics: Medal standings (as of Monday)
The top-10 medal winners at the Rio Paralympics, as of 1:30 p.m. Monday (KST).
Lee Jin-a2016-09-12 15:49
  • S. Korea clinches two silvers, one bronze on day 4 of Paralympics
S. Korea clinches two silvers, one bronze on day 4 of Paralympics
S. Korea clinches two silvers, one bronze on day 4 of Paralympics
South Korea earned two silver medals and one bronze - in swimming, table tennis and shooting - on the fourth day of the Rio Paralympics Sunday (local time).
Lee Jin-a | 2016-09-12 14:03
  • Rio Paralympics: Medal standings (as of Monday)
S. Korea ranks 13th on day four of Paralympics
S. Korea ranks 13th on day four of Paralympics
South Korea was 13th on the medal list - with three golds, two silvers and five bronze - as day four of the Rio Paralympics closed Saturday (local time).
Lee Han-soo | 2016-09-11 17:02
  • Korean judoka wins gold medal
Migrant athletes stir debate
During the Rio Olympics, Chinese-born athletes representing different countries played against each other in table tennis. Of the 44 Chinese-born table tennis players at the Olympics, making up about a quarter of the total players, only six were Chinese national team members; the rest represented 21 other countries.
Kang Hyun-kyung | 2016-09-11 15:57
S. Korean athletes return home from Rio Olympics
The main contingent of South Korean athletes to the Rio de Janeiro Olympics came home to a heroes' welcome Wednesday after 17 days of competition in Brazil.
2016-08-24 10:13
Taekwondo continues to evolve
Taekwondo continues to evolve
Since taekwondo became an Olympic sport at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, the combat sport has fought to dispel some concerns that it may be too boring to watch.
Baek Byung-yeul | 2016-08-23 19:15
Athletes bid farewell to Rio Olympics
Athletes bid farewell to Rio Olympics
South America’s first-ever Summer Olympics wrapped up its 17-day run, Sunday, with a colorful closing ceremony lasting three hours at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Baek Byung-yeul | 2016-08-22 17:12
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