IOC apologizes after South Korean flag displayed incorrectly at medal ceremony
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IOC apologizes after South Korean flag displayed incorrectly at medal ceremony
MILAN — A South Korean national flag was displayed incorrectly during the medal ceremony for the women's 3,000-meter relay at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics earlier this week. The Taegeuk symbol in the center of the national flag, known as the Taegeukgi, was tilted counterclockwise during the ceremony held Thursday (Korean time) at the Milano Ice Skating Arena when the South Korean team snatched the gold medal. The Korean Sport & Olympic Comm…
Why is the Taegeuk pattern like that... Controversy over incorrect Taegeukgi hoisted at short track speed skating awards ceremony It has been confirmed that an incorrectly made Taegeukgi was hoisted at the awards ceremony held on the 19th (Korean time) after the Korean short track team won the gold medal in the women's 3000m relay at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. At the Olympic awards ceremony, gold, silver, and bronze medals were hoi…
(Milan=Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Kyung-yoon = It has been belatedly revealed that the Taegeukgi flag with an incorrect design was raised at the short track speed skating awards ceremony at the 2026 Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo Winter Olympics...
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