Today, on the second day of the Beijing Winter Paralympic Games, Korean Nordic skiing leader Shin Eui-hyun challenges our team to win their first medal.
Shin Eui-hyun will compete in the men’s cross-country skiing 18km sedentary event held at the Zhangjiakou Cross-Country Stadium in China on the morning of the 6th.
Cross-country skiing is Shin’s main event, and he won a gold medal in the 7.5km event in Pyeongchang 2018.
The ice hockey team, led by coach Han Min-soo, will play the first group stage match once morest the mighty USA.
Korea, which won the bronze medal at the Pyeongchang Games four years ago, is now ranked 4th in the world and the United States is 1st in the world.
The wheelchair curling team, the so-called ‘Confession of Jang Yoon-jung’, will compete in the second and third rounds of the preliminary rounds once morest Switzerland and Norway.
Alpine skiing Sangmin Han and Hwang Minkyu will compete in the men’s Super Championship, while snowboarding Choongmin Lee, Park Soohyuk and Lee Jehyuk will challenge to advance to the finals in the men’s boardcross preliminaries.
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