Heuksan Island in South Jeolla boasts the popular delicacy of hongeo, or skate. Islanders profit from fishing and selling hongeo, with prices reaching up to 400,000 won per fish.
An outdoor skate rink covered in snow is shown in front of Seoul City Hall on Wednesday. The iconic stake rink is opening up for the first time since 2019 after being shut down due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
World No. 1 Kim Min-sun in action during the women's 500-meter race at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Heerenveen, Netherlands on Sunday.
Kim Ye-lim poses after winning the women's singles silver medal at the ISU Grand Prix Skate France International in Angers, western France on Saturday. This marks Kim Ye-lim's first-ever medal on the Grand Prix circuit.
You Young lands a jump during her free skate program at the Skate Canada International in Mississauga, Ontario on Saturday.
Four national team speed skaters including Olympic speed skating medalist Kim Min-seok have been suspended for their involvement in a drunk driving accident near the National Training Center on July 22.
Kim Min-sun won the women's 500-meter bronze medal at the ISU World Cup Speed Skating in Heerenveen, the Netherlands on Sunday.
The Korean men's speed skating team lost the team pursuit Final C to Canada on Tuesday at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, crossing the finish line with a time of 3:53.77 to take sixth place overall in the competition.
Speed skater Cha Min-kyu finished second in the men’s 500-meter on Saturday, winning Korea’s second silver medal at the Beijing Games.
Hwang Dae-heon won Korea’s first gold medal in the men’s 1,500-meter short track race on Wednesday.
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