Kim So-hee, the MVP of 'four gold medals', won the overall title in Gyeonggi-do... Closing of 107th National Winter Sports Festival

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The 107th National Winter Sports Festival, the nation's largest winter sports competition, wrapped up a four-day battle.

The National Winter Sports Festival held in Gangwon State was held from the 25th to the 28th. A total of 4,380 athletes from 17 cities and provinces, including 2,797 athletes and 1,583 executives, participated.

"The background of the athletes' fighting spirit at the Winter Olympics was the Winter Sports Festival, which has discovered and fostered athletes," said Yoo Seung Min, president of the Korean Sports Council. "We will continue to develop the Winter Sports Festival into a substantial and competitive competition."

Gyeonggi Province won the overall title with a total of 322 medals and a total of 1,611 points. Following that, Seoul ranked second overall with 1037.5 points, Gangwon ranked third overall with 921 points.

According to the Korea Sports Association, Kim So-hee (30, Seoul Metropolitan Government) of Ski Alpine, who received 31.82% of the vote through the vote of the reporters of the Korea Sports Journalists Federation, was selected as the MVP of the competition. In this competition, Kim So-hee won the complex rotation of the super competition and won four gold medals.

In this competition, the athletes who played at the 2026 Milan/Cortina D'Ampezzo Winter Olympics were outstanding. In the pre-match held last month, short track Kim Ki-li and Choi Min-jeong each won two gold medals, while speed Kim Min-sun and Jung Jae-won each won three gold medals.

In this event, Yoo Seung-eun, who won the bronze medal in the Olympic Big Air event, ranked third in the snowboard halfpipe. Figure skating Shin Ji-ah won the gold medal in the women's under-18s.

Prospects also continued their performance. Kim Joon-ha and Lim Ri-won won four gold medals in speed skating. Alpine skiing Choi Ye-rin and Heo Do-hyun, and cross-country Lee Eui-jin and Cho Da-eun also achieved the feat of winning four gold medals each. In this competition, a total of 81 multi-crowned kings, including 10 four gold medals and 22 three gold medals, were produced.

Meanwhile, the overall award ceremony for this competition will be held at 2 p.m. on March 13 at the Taeneung Training Center's Champion House.

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