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Kim Gil-li Sets Meet Record in 1,000m, Clinches Three Gold Medals at National Winter Sports Festival

(C) FISU CHUNCHEON – South Korean short-track star Kim Gil-li (Seongnam City Hall) delivered a dominant performance at the 107th National Winter Sports Festival, capturing the gold medal in the
Jang Woojin and Cho Daeseong Conquer the ‘Great Wall,’ Clinching Season’s First WTT Title

(C) WTT SNS DOHA, Qatar – South Korean table tennis duo Jang Woojin (31) and Cho Daeseong (24) have kicked off the new year by overcoming China’s dominance to claim their first World Ta

Age is Just a Number: KLPGA Star Bae So-hyun Eyes Major Glory at 33

(C) Worldpress.com PORTIMÃO, Portugal — While many athletes consider their 30s the twilight of their careers, KLPGA powerhouse Bae So-hyun is just getting started. Training under the b

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Jang Woojin Clinches Silver in Doha After Heroic Run, Eyes Asian Games Gold: (C) Xinhuanet.com DOHA – South Korean table tennis ace Jang Woojin (ranked 18th) concluded his impressive run at the WTT ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.01.12

Can the 'Golf Emperor' Win Again? The Long Road Back for Tiger Woods: (C) Britanica As Woods approaches 50, physical limitations and a grueling recovery from back surgery cast doubt on a return to ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.11

S. Korean Women’s Short Track Aiming for Gold in Milan: “Teamwork at Its Peak”: (C) Olympics.com With exactly one month remaining until the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics, the South Korean women’s n ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.07

Busan Set to Launch Inaugural International City-Center Marathon Following Budget Approval: (C) World.s Marathons BUSAN – The city of Busan is accelerating plans to host its first internationally certified marathon ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2026.01.04

Tour de Gyeongnam 2026 Secures Government Funding, Set to Race Across Southern Coast in June: (C) Haps Kores GYEONGNAM — The South Gyeongsang Provincial Government announced on Sunday, January 4, that its premier inte ...; Cho Kijo Reporter 2026.01.04

Cha Jun-hwan Clinches Third Consecutive Olympic Berth with National Championship Victory: (C) Go Fug Yourself SEOUL – South Korean figure skating icon Cha Jun-hwan (Seoul City Hall) has officially secured his spot ...; Shin Yeju Intern Reporter 2026.01.04

The Rise of South Korea’s New Slugger: Ahn Hyun-min: (C) SBS The South Korean baseball scene has a new sensation. Ahn Hyun-min (23), the powerhouse hitter for the KT Wiz, has transfo ...; Desk 2026.01.03

PyeongChang Silver Medalist Kim Bo-reum Announces Retirement: "I Want to Be Remembered as an Athlete Who Never Gave Up": (C) News.com.au SEOUL – Kim Bo-reum (32, Gangwon Provincial Office), the long-standing face of South Korean long-track spee ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.01.01

Seo Seo-ah Crowns Herself 'Pocket Queen': A Historic Return 13 Years After Kim Ga-young: (C) Billiards INCHEON – Seo Seo-ah, the rising star of Korean billiards often dubbed the next "Pocket Queen," returned to S ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.24

World Gi-Seon Cup Kicks Off with $300,000 Grand Prize; Shin Jin-seo and Ding Hao to Clash: SEOUL — A new era in international Go (Baduk) begins as the 1st Shinhan Bank World Gi-Seon Cup officially opens its doors. T ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.12.23

Son Heung-min’s Sublime Free Kick Named 2025 KFA Goal of the Year: (C) Azat TV SEOUL – Son Heung-min’s spectacular free-kick goal against Bolivia has been voted the "2025 KFA Goal of t ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.12.23

An Se-young Rewrites Badminton History: 11 Titles and $1 Million in Single Season Prize Money: (C) Sarawak Trubune HANGZHOU – An Se-young, the undisputed queen of world badminton, has etched her name into the pantheon ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.12.21

Kim Sang-sik Era Begins: Historic "Treble" Surpasses Park Hang-seo’s Legacy: (C) VietnamNet BANGKOK – South Korean strategist Kim Sang-sik has officially ushered in a new golden era for Vietnamese foo ...; Cho Kijo Reporter 2025.12.21

Olivier Rioux Sets Record as Tallest Player to Score in NCAA History: (C) Sports Inquirer GAINESVILLE, FL — Olivier Rioux, the 7-foot-9-inch (236.2 cm) freshman center for the University of Flo ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.12.21

The Final Gallop: 'Horse Racing President' Park Tae-jong Retires After 38-Year Legend: (C) Horse Racing in Korea SEOUL — The South Korean horse racing community prepares to bid farewell to its most iconic figur ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.12.21

9-Year-Old Yu Ha-jun Breaks 63-Year-Old Record to Become Korea’s Youngest Pro Baduk Player: (C) Youtube SEOUL — A historic milestone in Korean Baduk (Go) has been reached as a nine-year-old prodigy shattered a recor ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.21

An Se-young One Win Away from Historic Single-Season World Record: (C) Badminton HANGZHOU, China – World No. 1 An Se-young has advanced to the final of the 2025 BWF World Tour Finals, puttin ...; Shin Yeju Intern Reporter 2025.12.21

Moon Jun-hyuk: A 20-Year Journey to the 'Stage of Dreams' – "I Want to Be a Golfer of Hope like Choi Kyoung-ju": (C) KPGA [SEOUL] After two decades of persistence, 29-year-old Moon Jun-hyuk is finally ready to make his debut on the Korea Prof ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.19

The Ambassador’s Cup Taekwondo Championship Returns to Bulgaria, Celebrating Martial Arts and Diplomacy: (C) MOFA SAMOKOV, BULGARIA — The rhythmic sound of striking mats and spirited shouts filled the air in Samokov as the Ambas ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.18

Sizzling Comeback! Lim Jonghoon and Shin Yubin Seal Historic WTT Finals Berth with Stunning Victory Over World No. 1 China: (C) World Table Tennis SEOUL, South Korea — In a victory that may well be the most thrilling comeback against Chinese table ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.12.13

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