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🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Johan Esk: This disaster should have been stopped by SOK

The writer critiques the Swedish Olympic Committee's (SOK) handling of the Olympic team at the 2014 Sochi Games, particularly regarding athlete Charlotte Kalla's struggles in the final race.

Feb 21 • 13:27 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

The Secret of Presidential Hair: Jun Sok-yol Received Life Imprisonment Instead of Death Penalty, but Likely Won't Die Behind Bars

Former South Korean President Jun Sok-yol was sentenced to life in prison instead of the death penalty, symbolically reflected in his greying hair that represents his political downfall.

Feb 19 • 13:42 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

He faced hanging. The former South Korean president will spend the rest of his life in prison

Former South Korean President Jun Sok-yol has been sentenced to life in prison after a court found him guilty of insurrection for declaring martial law in December 2024.

Feb 19 • 08:32 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

SOK chief: 'If you're 13 years old and good enough for the World Cup, why not?'

The Swedish skiing federation is advocating for raising the age limit for youth competitions to ensure better conditions for young athletes.

Feb 18 • 08:21 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Former SOK Director: "Certain that the wax cabin was bugged"

Peter Reinebo, former director of the Swedish Olympic Committee, believes that Russian officials may have tried to eavesdrop on Swedish skiers during the Sochi Olympics.

Feb 16 • 08:14 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Minister of Labor Kim Young-hoon sends letter of apology to the family of deceased migrant worker Sok Heng: "I will remember Sok Heng's name"

Minister Kim Young-hoon assured the family of Sok Heng, a Cambodian migrant worker who tragically died in a greenhouse, that he would strive to improve labor conditions for foreign workers in South Korea.

Feb 12 • 10:34 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Heraskevičs is also ready to compete with SOK banned helmet

Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladislav Heraskevičs plans to compete wearing a helmet that commemorates Ukrainian sportspeople killed in the war, despite IOC's restrictions.

Feb 10 • 16:55 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

In the AI Era, the Meaning of 'Writing' [Eureka]

The renowned South Korean author Hwang Sok-yong has utilized ChatGPT as an assistant in writing his new novel, demonstrating how AI is infiltrating the realm of human creativity.

Feb 10 • 06:20 UTC

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