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# Pyeongchang

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Russia to question reporter if he comes for World Cup
Hajo Seppelt’s documentaries on doping among Russian athletes sparked controversy.
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May 15th 2018, 4:13 PM
North Korea's Winter Olympics cheer squad are being forced into sexual slavery, says a defector
North Korea’s cheer squad has captured the imagination of fans at the Winter Olympics.
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Feb 24th 2018, 4:08 PM
Ireland's Brendan Newby misses out on ski halfpipe final despite best score of the season
The Cork-born skier finished 22nd with just the top 12 going through.
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Feb 20th 2018, 7:58 AM
Russian curler suspected of failing doping test at Winter Olympics
A source close to the matter said the case involved meldonium, the same substance that saw Maria Sharapova banned.
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Feb 18th 2018, 3:15 PM
The biggest favourite at the 2018 Winter Olympics failed to defend her title
In the end, Mikaela Shiffrin didn’t even win a medal.
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Feb 16th 2018, 10:19 AM
Outbreak of vomiting and diarrhoea among security staff at the Winter Olympics
The military has stepped in as 41 hospitalised with norovirus.
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Feb 6th 2018, 11:49 AM
Hand of friendship: North and South Korea will compete together at the Winter Olympics
They’ll be sending a joint ice hockey team and will march under a “unification flag”.
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Jan 17th 2018, 1:52 PM
Feel the rhythm, feel the rhyme! Jamaica women's bobsled team qualify for first Winter Olympics
The news comes 30 years after the Caribbean nation’s men team achieved a similar feat — spawning the 1993 film ‘Cool Runnings’.
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Jan 16th 2018, 11:42 AM
British bobsledder to miss Winter Olympics after suffering stroke
Welshman Bruce Tasker is expected to make a full recovery.
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Jan 11th 2018, 7:22 PM
This futuristic seaside resort has been inspired by plankton
The hotel in Korea has been designed for the 2016 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
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Apr 23rd 2015, 4:36 PM
Pyeongchang, South Korea to host 2018 Winter Olympics
Pyeongchang, Munich and Annecy made their final pitches earlier and it was the eastern bid that won out.
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Jul 6th 2011, 1:18 PM