Kim Min-jae showcased his force as Korea’s dominant heavyweight in ssireum (Korean traditional wrestling) once again after beating veteran Kim Jin 3-0 in the Uiseong Cheonhajangsa Ssireum Festival final on Saturday.
A middle school ssireum coach who struck a student in the head with a shovel has been permanently expelled from the sport.
The Lunar New Year break features extensive sports events, including European football matches, V League volleyball, PGA and LPGA tournaments and traditional ssireum contests.
Our TV guide highlights all the best games to watch over the long holiday weekend
Four ssireum champions were crowned at the Withus Pharmaceutical Chuseok Ssireum Competition at Goseong-gun National Sports Center in Goseong, South Gyeongsang over the Chuseok holidays.
The Korea JoongAng Daily guide to Chuseok sport has the low-down on all the biggest games and where you can watch them.
If you’re looking for something a little more traditional this holiday season, the 2022 Seollal Ssireum Contest is running from Friday to Wednesday at Suwon Gymnasium in Suwon, Gyeonggi.
Whether visiting family or staying at home, this year will definitely be an action-filled holiday. The Korea JoongAng Daily guide to Chuseok sport has the low-down on all the biggest games and where you can watch them.
There's plenty of sports to dig into this Lunar New Year holiday, whether you're social distancing at home on your own or spending time with family. Here's the Korea JoongAng Daily's 2021 Seollal sports viewing guide.
Police on Wednesday disclosed the identity of a former wrestler suspected of the grisly murders of two women in North Jeolla...
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