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December 5, 2024 11:11am
Nearing age limit as IOC member, S. Korean Olympic chief Lee Kee-heung not chosen for term extension
Nearing his age limit as a member of the International Olympic Committee, Lee Kee-heung, suspended head of the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee, will ...
December 3, 2024 11:22am
Ex-IOC member Ryu Seung-min to run for S. Korean Olympic chief
Ryu Seung-min, the 2004 Olympic table tennis champion and a former member of the International Olympic Committee, officially entered the race to becom...
November 13, 2024 07:57pm
Suspended natl. Olympic chief Lee Kee-heung noncommittal on 3rd term despite clearance
The national Olympic chief Lee Kee-heung said Wednesday he was not yet prepared to make a decision on whether to run for his third term at the helm of...
November 12, 2024 07:37pm
Court grants figure skater injunction to pause ban over sexual harassment charges
A Seoul court on Tuesday granted an injunction sought by figure skater Lee Hae-in to pause a three-year ban issued by the national skating federation ...
November 12, 2024 07:03pm
Incumbent S. Korean Olympic chief allowed to run for 3rd term despite suspension
The incumbent South Korean Olympic chief Lee Kee-heung was granted an opportunity to run for a third term on Tuesday, despite the cloud of a recent go...
November 12, 2024 09:37am
Natl. Olympic chief faces uncertain future following suspension
Having been suspended by the sports ministry over alleged misconduct, the South Korean Olympic chief Lee Kee-heung faces an uncertain future as he see...
November 11, 2024 09:09pm
Ministry suspends duties of sports body chief over alleged misconduct
The culture and sports ministry said Monday it has suspended the duties of Lee Kee-heung, president of the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee, over susp...
November 8, 2024 03:12pm
Olympic shooter Kim Ye-ji announces break amid hate comments
South Korean pistol shooter Kim Ye-ji, who won a silver medal at the Summer Olympics, announced she will be taking a break from competitive shooting t...
October 15, 2024 03:54pm
Badminton champ An Se-young granted temporary right to wear shoes of her choice
In a “limited and exceptional freedom” granted, South Korean badminton champion An Se-young can wear the shoes of her choice at the Denmark Open tourn...
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