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Figure skater Lee Hae-in denies sexual harassment allegations

Korean figure skater Lee Hae-in on Thursday denied allegations that she sexually harassed an underage teammate during an overseas training camp, saying the two were dating at the time.

2024-06-27

Cha Jun-hwan finishes 10th at figure skating Worlds

Korea's Cha Jun-hwan competes in the men's free program during the ISU World Figure Skating Championships at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada on Saturday.

2024-03-24

Seo Min-kyu wins Korea's first gold since Kim Yuna at Junior Figure Skating Worlds

Seo Min-kyu took gold at the 2024 World Junior Figure Skating Championships on Saturday, becoming the first-ever Korean male figure skater to medal and top the podium in tournament history.

2024-03-03

Team Korea wins figure skating gold on final day of Gangwon Youth Olympics

Spectators packed into the stands for the final event in Gangneung while the snow events wrapped further up north in Pyeongchang.

2024-02-01

Shin Ji-a wins silver in women's figure skating

Figure skater Shin Ji-a won a silver medal in the women’s single skate at the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympics on Tuesday, becoming the second female Korean figure skater to medal in Winter Youth Games history after 2020 gold medalist You Young.

2024-01-30

Kim Hyun-gyeom takes gold in men's figure skating

Korea's Kim Hyun-gyeom competes in the men's singles free skate at the Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympics at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung, Gangwon on Monday

2024-01-30

Korea to ask IOC to investigate Sochi gold medalist's doping admission

The Korean Sport & Olympic Committee said Tuesday it will ask the IOC to reinvestigate the results of the women’s figure skating final at the 2014 Sochi Olympics after gold medalist Adelina Sotnikova admitted failing an initial doping test that year

2023-07-12

Skating prince Cha Jun-hwan is ready to leave it all on the ice

Figure skater Cha Jun-hwan is a man of many names. The most successful male Korean in the sport ever, Cha is the latest skater to earn a royal moniker: The figure skating prince alongside Kim Yuna's queen.

2023-04-20

Figure skater Lee Hae-in has big Olympic dreams

World Figure Skating Championships silver medalist Lee Hae-in has yet to achieve her ultimate dream — competing at the Winter Olympics.

2023-04-18

Lee Hae-in takes silver at World Figure Skating Championships

Korean figure skater Lee Hae-in took silver at the World Figure Skating Championships on Friday, becoming the first Korean to medal in the tournament since Kim Yuna a decade ago.

2023-03-24