Picture of the Day: South Korea Ready for Paralympics
|A group of South Korean athletes moves into their lodging facility in the country’s eastern alpine town of PyeongChang on March 3, 2018, to participate in the upcoming Paralympics to be held from March 9-18. (Yonhap)
Hello, the simple answer is it is for logistical reasons. 12 days between the Olympic closing ceremony and the Paralympic opening ceremony.