Olympics: Sapporo 'perfect' Games host: chief Pyeongchang organizer

Olympics: Sapporo 'perfect' Games host: chief Pyeongchang organizer

Lee Hee Beom, organizing committee chief of the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, speaks at a press conference in Sapporo, Japan, on Feb. 21, 2017. He declared the host city of the ongoing Asian Winter Games the ideal host for another winter Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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