Korea

— October 14, 2019

Pyongyang turns its back

Nothing changes in Korea. The two neighbors of the peninsula must meet on a football field, Tuesday October 16, in the qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup. But despite... Read more "

— December 28, 2018

Diplomatic ping pong

The tradition of diplomatic ping pong continues. With a new privileged terrain: the Korean peninsula. The Korea Table Tennis Association (KTTA) has announced its desire to... Read more "

— December 12, 2018

New summit meeting

The rapprochement between the two Koreas on the sporting field no longer marks the slightest pause. The South Korean agency Yonhap announces the organization, Friday, December 14, of a new meeting between... Read more "

— July 4, 2018

Prosperity beat Peace

The tour of the South Korean men's and women's basketball teams in North Korea began on Wednesday July 4 with a meeting rich in symbols. For the first of... Read more "

— June 26, 2017

Taekwondo diplomacy

After table tennis, will taekwondo become a “diplomatic” sport? Moon Jae-in, the new South Korean president, inaugurated last month, made a surprise visit at the start of the weekend... Read more "

— October 4, 2016

A woman running for president

Less than 500 days before the PyeongChang Games, the presidency of the South Korean Olympic Committee (KOC) is the envy of many. No less than 5 candidates are in the running for... Read more "

— September 16, 2013

A historic anthem

The rapprochement between the two Koreas is taking shape. And it takes a sporting turn. For the first time, the South Korean anthem was played in Korea... Read more "

— September 10, 2013

Diplomatic weightlifting

Will sport succeed where diplomacy has failed? A delegation of weightlifters from South Korea is traveling to Pyongyang, capital of North Korea, this week to... Read more "