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The 107th National Winter Sports Festival, the nation's largest winter sports festival, will start a four-day battle in Gangwon State from the 25th to the 28th.
The Korea Sports Council said in a press release on the 24th that a total of 4,380 athletes, including 2,797 athletes and 1,583 executives from 17 cities and provinces nationwide, will participate in the Winter Sports Festival.
The team will compete fiercely in a total of eight sports, including ice skating, ice hockey, skiing, biathlon, curling, bobsleigh, skeleton, mountain, and luge, from under 12 to general.
This competition is expected to be held shortly after the 2026 Milan-Cortina D'Ampezzo Winter Olympics, and will be a stage to continue the emotion and enthusiasm of the Olympics in Korea.
In particular, a large number of national athletes, including Olympic snowboard bronze medalist Yoo Seung-eun and Korean figure skating stars Cha Jun-hwan and Lee Hae-in, are expected to participate in high-quality games.
Earlier, speed skating (January 12-14) and short track (January 15-18) were held as pre-match events, raising the atmosphere of the competition, and the event will begin in earnest starting with the opening ceremony at 5 p.m. on the 25th at the Bliss Hill Stay in Mona Yongpyeong.
Detailed information such as tournament overview, game schedule, and results will be provided in real time through the official website. Figure events with high public interest will be broadcast live on KBS NSPORTS, and ice climbing (mountain) and luge events will be broadcast on YouTube channels on the official website, allowing fans who have not visited the site to watch the game.
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