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Wed, October 20, 2021 | 05:28

Olympic skeleton champion finds Beijing track relatively easy

With a few training sessions at the sliding track for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics under his belt, the reigning skeleton gold medalist Yun Sung-bin said Tuesday he found the course relatively easy, with a few tricky spots.

2021-10-19 14:54

IOC VP: Chinese human rights not a concern before 2022 Games

International Olympic Committee Vice President John Coates says challenging China on its human rights record as Beijing prepares to host the 2022 Winter Games is “not in our remit.”

2021-10-14 20:22

Kenyan runner Agnes Tirop found dead; police hunt husband

Kenyan Olympic runner and two-time world championship bronze medalist Agnes Tirop was found dead at her home Wednesday with stab wounds and her husband was missing and wanted for questioning, police said.

2021-10-14 10:45

Gov't cancels plan to honor short tracker over race-fixing suspicions

The sports ministry said Wednesday it has scrapped a plan to honor two-time Olympic short track speed skating champion Shim Suk-hee at its annual awards ceremony due to race-fixing allegations surrounding the athlete.

2021-10-13 17:50

Olympic short track champion cut from nat'l team over controversial text messages

With maiden ATP title under belt, Kwon Soon-woo eyes bigger wins

Now that he has his first ATP Tour title out of the way, South Korean tennis player Kwon Soon-woo is taking the long view on his career.

2021-10-12 14:09

World Taekwondo President Choue Chung-won reelected

World Taekwondo (WT) President Choue Chung-won was reelected as president for the four-year term from 2021 to 2025 during the virtual WT General Assembly, held Oct. 11.

2021-10-12 13:59

Olympic short track champion cut from nat'l team over controversial text messages

South Korean Olympic short track speed skating champion Shim Suk-hee has been dropped from the national team, the sport's national federation said Monday, over controversial text messages suggesting a possible race fixing during the 2018 Winter Games on home ice.

2021-10-11 20:04

Gov't cancels plan to honor short tracker over race-fixing suspicions

Fury stops Wilder in 11th in another heavyweight thriller

Tyson Fury got up from two fourth-round knockdowns and stopped Deontay Wilder in the 11th round Saturday night, retaining his WBC title in a thrilling conclusion to a superlative heavyweight trilogy.

2021-10-10 14:20

No more excuses: Deontay Wilder rejuvenated for Fury finale

World champion boxers have reacted to their first career losses in all sorts of dramatic ways while they scramble to cope after their mental armor of invincibility is punctured.

2021-10-08 09:02

Seoul to keep close eye on possibility of North Korea's participation in Beijing Olympics

The unification ministry will keep a close eye on discussions between North Korea and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for any possibility of its participation in the 2022 Beijing Olympics, an official said Tuesday.

2021-10-05 11:56

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