Gangwon 2024 - 100 days to go: Athletes and K-pop stars start the countdown to the next Winter YOG
  • Title Gangwon 2024 - 100 days to go: Athletes and K-pop stars start the countdown to the next Winter YOG
  • Publication Date 11th October 2023
  • Languages English | Korean
  • Location City Hall Plaza, Seoul, Republic of Korea
  • Press Release https://olympics.com/ioc/news/gangwon-2024-100-days-to-go-athletes-and-k-pop-stars-start-the-countdown-to-the-next-winter-yog
  • Description

    There was K-pop, breakdancing and a stage full of legendary Olympians to mark 100 days to go until the Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Gangwon 2024 - as the Youth Olympic flame was sent on its Torch Tour across Korea. A number of Olympic champions took to the stage in Seoul, as thousands watched on and cheered their heroes from sport and K-culture. Gangwon 2024 Co-Presidents, Lee Sang-hwa (two-time speed skating champion) and Jin Jong-oh (four-time Olympic shooting champion) were joined onstage by 2010 Olympic figure skating champion Yuna Kim and PyeongChang 2018 skeleton champion Yun Sung-bin at the milestone event.

  • Games Edition Gangwon 2024 (YOG)
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