Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Beijing passes baton to Milan at Olympics closing ceremony

The 2022 Beijing Olympics officially came to a close on Sunday evening, ending 17 days of athleticism and excitement and passing the baton to Milan 2026.

2022-02-21

Team Kim take tough loss to U.S. as curling round robin continues

Team Kim picked up their third loss of the Beijing Olympics on Monday, dropping a close-fought game with the United States at the National Aquatics Centre in Beijing.

2022-02-14

Korea fails to reach semifinals in men's team pursuit

The Korean men’s speed skating team finished sixth in the team pursuit quarterfinals on Sunday at National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, losing out on a spot in the semifinals.

2022-02-13

Hwang Dae-heon crashes out of 500-meter semifinal

Hwang Dae-heon crashed out of the men’s 500-meter semifinals at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing on Sunday.

2022-02-13

Skeleton racer Kim Eun-ji ends first Games in 23rd place

Skeleton racer Kim Eun-ji rounded off her first-ever Olympics in 23rd place, marking her best finish on the big stage on her third run on Saturday.

2022-02-13

Kim Eun-ji sits in 23rd place after two skeleton heats

Korean skeleton athlete Kim Eun-ji finished her first two runs at her first-ever Olympics on Friday and sits at 23rd place ahead of the third heat.

2022-02-11

Cross country skier Lee Chae-won completes sixth Olympics

Cross country skiers Lee Eui-jin and Lee Chae-won completed their 10-kilometer cross country classic race on Thursday.

2022-02-10

Park Je-un shows improvement in return to nordic combined

Park Je-un marked his best Olympic finish, coming in 42nd out of 44 skiers in the men’s Nordic combined with a total time of 32:34.3 at Zhangjiakou Ski Jumping and Cross-Country Centres in Hebei, China.

2022-02-09

Kim Min-seok wins Korea's first medal of the Beijing Olympics

Speed skater Kim Min-seok won Korea's first medal of the 2022 Beijing Games, taking bronze in the men's 1500 meters at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing on Tuesday evening.

2022-02-08

Korean skiers struggle in cross country sprint races

Han Da-som finished 75th and Lee Eui-jin finished 77th in the women’s cross country free sprint qualification round on Tuesday, while Jeong Jong-won finished 81st and Kim Min-woo finished 82nd in the men’s sprint.

2022-02-08