Tag: Paralympics

Picture of the Day: Paralympics Closing Ceremony

Closing ceremony of PyeongChang Paralympics

Flag-bearers enter the closing ceremony of the Winter Paralympics at the Olympic Stadium in PyeongChang, northeastern South Korea, on March 18, 2018. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: North Korean Paralympic Team Heads Home

N.K. Paralympics team heads back home

Members of North Korea’s team to the PyeongChang Winter Paralympics arrive at the customs, immigration and quarantine office in Paju, just south of the inter-Korean border, on March 15, 2018, on their way back home. A 24-member delegation, with six athletes, came for North Korea’s first participation in the Winter Paralympics. (Pool photo) (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Wheelchair Curling

S. Korea falls to Germany in wheelchair curling

South Korea’s Jung Seung-won throws a stone at a wheelchair curling match of the PyeongChang Winter Paralympics against Germany on March 12, 2018, in Gangneung, east of Seoul. South Korea lost the game 4-3, ending its four-match winning streak in the round-robin preliminaries. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Paralympic Opening Ceremony

Carrying Paralympic torch

South Korean ice sledge hockey captain Han Min-su climbs up the slope with the Paralympic torch on his back during the opening ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in PyeongChang, Gangwon Province, on March 9, 2018. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: South Korea Ready for Paralympics

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)