"Amid pressing international conflicts, the Olympics is one of the most significant geopolitical events of the year."
No, North Korea is not at the 2026 Winter Olympics. It's not actually because of a ban, though. The North Koreans simply didn't have anyone qualify for these Games. North Korea last competed in the Winter Olympics in 2018.
South Korea has been projected to grab three gold medals and finish 14th in the medal table at the upcoming Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
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Lee Sang-ho chases gold, South Korea's 400th Olympic medal
The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, which opened on the 7th, saw the South Korean team embarking on their first gold medal hunt during the first weekend. Leading the charge is Lee Sang-ho, 31 years old,
South Korea Targets Top 10 at 2026 Winter Olympics 130-member delegation aims for three golds at Milan-Cortina Games
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South Korea targets historic 400th Olympic medal at Milan Cortina
Since Kim Seong-jip, weightlifting, won a bronze medal at the 1948 London Summer Olympics, South Korea has now accumulated a total of 399 Olympic medals. Of these, 320 were won in the Summer Olympics and 79 in the Winter Olympics.
From the schedule to the rules, here's everything to know for the short track speed skating competitions at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics.
South Korea Curling Pair Struggles Against European Champions Controversial referee error and losses to Olympic champions mark tough Olympic debut
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