Choi Jung-wha, the first Korean to work as an international conference interpreter and a decades-long champion of the country's image abroad, died Sunday of breast cancer. She was 70. She built her ...

The Republic of Korea's corporate governance landscape is undergoing one of the most significant transformations the country has witnessed in decades, aimed at protecting shareholder interests, ...

Choi Ga-on walks in very quietly with a faint smile, seemingly camera-shy. But just a month ago, this teenage South Korean snowboarder stunned the world when she made an incredible comeback from ...

At 17 years and 101 days, Choi is the youngest snowboarding winner at a Winter Olympics. Cameron Spencer / Getty Images LIVIGNO, Italy — The crowd was silent and anxious. The competition paused.

Gaon Choi won the gold medal in the women's halfpipe at the 2026 Winter Olympics, dethroning two-time champion Chloe Kim. The 17-year-old South Korean recovered from a nasty fall in her first run to ...

South Korea snowboarder Gaon Choi took two hard hits in her first two runs of the women's halfpipe finals at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. Her third run led her to Olympic gold. Choi posted ...

United States snowboarder Chloe Kim couldn't make it three straight gold medals in the women's halfpipe event on Thursday, falling on her final run to give South Korea’s Gaon Choi gold at the 2026 ...

LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — Some might say the seeds of an Olympic-sized surprise in snowboarding were planted a month ago. That’s when Chloe Kim went skittering down a halfpipe in Switzerland, smashing her ...

A 17-year-old first-time Olympian from South Korea de-thorned the iconic Chloe Kim in the women's halfpipe on Thursday at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics. Choi Gaon jumped ahead of Kim, the two-time ...

Korea's Choi Gaon, believed to be one of Chloe Kim's biggest challengers, took a brutal fall during her first run in the final halfpipe event at the 2026 Winter Olympics, but returned to deliver an ...