Busy sporting year ahead for S. Korea with major int'l competitions on horizon

SEOUL -- The sporting calendar for 2026 promises to be a crowded one for South Korea, with four major international competitions all scheduled to take place in the same year.From 1994 to 2018, the Winter Olympics, the FIFA World Cup and the Asian Games were all held in the same year. That pattern was interrupted in 2022, however, when the Asian Games, set to be hosted by the Chinese city of Hangzhou, were pushed back by a year due to lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.This trio of events will once again be held in the same year, with the 25th edition of the Winter Olympics leading …READ FULL ARTICLE