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Our team is in the midst of final training to continue the excitement of last year's Tokyo Olympics in Beijing.
The Taegeuk Warriors' medal hunt starts tomorrow (the 5th).
Correspondent Seo Dae-won.
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64 athletes from Korea will participate in 6 sports except ice hockey among the 7 sports at the Beijing Olympics.
Korea, which took 7th place overall with 5 gold medals at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics held at home, lowered its goal this time to 2 gold medals or more and to be within 15th overall. no see.
The competition of our athletes starts tomorrow, the day after the opening, and the first medals are expected right away in the short track in the strategic event.
In the mixed relay event, which will be held tomorrow, the men's and women's aces Choi Min-jung and Hwang Dae-heon will challenge for the gold medal.
[Choi Min-jung/Short Track National Team: It is a new event, and because the medals are released the day after the opening day, I think that all the athletes
feel a lot of responsibility and have more will to do well.]
, Zhangjiakou and three other athletes' villages are living under strict quarantine.
The Korea Sports Association has set up a food service center near the Beijing Athletes' Village and supplies Korean lunch boxes made by the chefs of the Jincheon Athletes' Village three times a day, starting today, the opening day.
The time has come for the Taegeuk warriors who have run to the Olympics to bear the fruits of their sweat despite the difficult circumstances of the Corona era.