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National Runners Heat Up 'R1 Jeonju Marathon'... Fueling the Passion for Jeonju's Summer Olympics Bid

Participatory Programs Like Stretching, Table Tennis Experience, and Quiz Events Receive Enthusiastic Response Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province successfully spread the enthusiasm for hosting t
Gyeongbuk Sports Delegation of 2,077 Set to Compete in National Sports Festival

The 107th National Sports Festival opens on the 16th, competing in 49 events over 7 days in Jeju The Gyeongbuk sports delegation is aiming for a 3rd place overall finish at the 107th National Sports

Daejeon’s Golden Energy Continues in Jeju

On the 16th, Daejeon City attended the opening ceremony of the 107th National Sports Festival held at the Jeju World Cup Stadium in Seogwipo-si, Jeju, and delivered words of encouragement to the Daeje

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South Korean Golfer Park Sung-hyun's Triumphant Return to Form at the Portland Classic: PORTLAND, Oregon - After a six-year hiatus from the top 10, South Korean golfer Park Sung-hyun, 31, made a remarkable comeback at ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.18

LPGA Portland Classic: Akie Iwai Secures Victory, Joining Sister Chisato as a 2025 Tour Champion: PORTLAND, Ore. – In a historic moment for women's golf, Japan's Akie Iwai won the LPGA Standard Portland Classic on Sunday, ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.08.18

Sroung Pheavy Captures 9th Career Title with Dominant Final Victory: Goyang, South Korea — In a stunning display of skill and resilience, Sroung Pheavy of Cambodia (Woori Financial Capital) sec ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.08.11

SON HEUNG-MIN JOINS LAFC, REVEALS IT WASN'T HIS FIRST CHOICE: LOS ANGELES — In a major move shaking up the football world, South Korean superstar Son Heung-min has officially joined Majo ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.08.07

A marathon will be held on the sea for the first time in Korea in Busan.: A new chapter in the history of domestic marathons is set to open this October. The marathon event for the 106th National Sports F ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.08.01

Taiwan's Gymnastics Makes New History with Mixed-Heritage Star Chen Rui-an: At the Universiade in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany, Chen Rui-an, a gymnast of Taiwanese and Swiss heritage, made history for Taiwanese spor ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.07.27

An Se-young Reaches Japan Open Final… Dominant Performance by the Shuttlecock Empress: World number one An Se-young (Samsung Life Insurance) has secured her spot in the final of the 2025 Badminton World Federation (BW ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.20

"The Future of Chungnam Blooms at the Baseball Stadium"…Governor Kim Tae-heum Throws First Pitch in Support of Provincial University: To attract outstanding new students for the 2026 academic year and to nationally publicize the 'Visit Chungnam Year (2025-2026)', ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.07.12

Woo Sang-hyeok Wins Monaco Diamond League, Continues Undefeated Streak with World-Leading Mark: Monaco, July 12, 2025 – "Smile Jumper" Woo Sang-hyeok (29, Yongin City Hall) once again elevated the status of Korean high j ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.12

Hwang Sun-woo Eyes Gold in Men's 200m Freestyle at Singapore World Championships, Aiming to Rewrite Korean Swimming History: Hwang Sun-woo, the current men's 200m freestyle world champion from Korea, is preparing to rewrite Korean swimming history by targ ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.10

Djokovic Makes Record 19th Wimbledon Third Round Appearance: London, UK – World No. 6 Novak Djokovic, the 38-year-old Serbian tennis icon, has once again etched his name in the annals o ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.05

Busan's Seven Bridge Tour to be Held in September, Offering Unique Cycling Experience on Ocean Bridges: The '2025 Seven Bridge Tour,' an event where participants cycle across Busan's major ocean bridges and through underground tunnels ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.07.04

Wimbledon Champion Krejcikova Mounts Comeback Against Filipino Prodigy Eala... No Upset Here: Wimbledon defending champion Barbora Krejcikova (Czech Republic) narrowly advanced to the second round of the 2025 Wimbledon women ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.07.03

Geundeok Middle School Canoe Team: A Golden Surge from a Small School: Samcheok, Gangwon Province – In a remarkable display of athletic prowess, the canoe team from Geundeok Middle School, a rura ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.07.02

Baseball Icon Dave Parker, "The Cobra," Dies at 74 Weeks Before Hall of Fame Induction: Pittsburgh, PA – Dave Parker, the imposing power hitter and defensive stalwart who captivated Major League Baseball for near ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.06.29

Dominant Korean Duo Lim Jong-hoon and Shin Yu-bin Claim Second Consecutive WTT Mixed Doubles Title: ZAGREB, Croatia – Korean table tennis sensations Lim Jong-hoon (Korea Exchange Bank) and Shin Yu-bin (Korean Air) have once ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.06.29

Kim Hye-seong Shines with Two Hits, Stolen Base, Elevating Batting Average to .383; Ohtani Hits New Velocity Mark: KANSAS CITY, MO – Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Kim Hye-seong made a resounding return to the lineup, recording two hits an ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.06.29

2024 Singapore Sports Event of the Year: FIDE World Chess Championship Match Makes History: The FIDE World Chess Championship Match 2024, which received the top honor at the 2024 Singapore Sports Awards, transcended a mere ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.06.24

World Aquatics to Introduce 2025 Masters Education Program in Singapore: Connecting and Empowering the Aquatics Community: Singapore – In anticipation of the World Aquatics Masters Championships, set to take place in Singapore from July 26 to Augu ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.06.24

DMZ: A Cycling Paradise Embracing World Heritage – 1,500 Riders' Passion Halts the Monsoon Rain: YEONCHEON, Gyeonggi Province – The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a poignant symbol of division and an unexpected haven of natura ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.22