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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea attends a press conference after winning the men's category silver at the Four Continents figure skating championships in Beijing on Jan. 25, 2026.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea attends a press conference after winning the men's category silver at the Four Continents figure skating championships in Beijing on Jan. 25, 2026.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea performs in the men's free program at the Four Continents figure skating championships in Beijing on Jan. 25, 2026.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Kao Miura of Japan poses after winning the men's category gold at the Four Continents figure skating championships in Beijing on Jan. 25, 2026, alongside silver medalist Cha Jun Hwan (L) of South Korea and bronze medalist Sota Yamamoto (R) of Japan.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Kao Miura of Japan poses after winning the men's category gold at the Four Continents figure skating championships in Beijing on Jan. 25, 2026, alongside silver medalist Cha Jun Hwan (L) of South Korea and bronze medalist Sota Yamamoto (R) of Japan.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea performs in the men's free program at the Four Continents figure skating championships in Beijing on Jan. 25, 2026.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Kao Miura (C) of Japan poses after winning the men's category gold at the Four Continents figure skating championships in Beijing on Jan. 25, 2026, alongside silver medalist Cha Jun Hwan (L) of South Korea and bronze medalist Sota Yamamoto (R) of Japan.

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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Dimitrij Ovtcharov of Germany and Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea: Supporters And Opponents Rally As Impeached President Yoon Faces Arrest 3

On Friday, January 3, South Korean investigators attempted to detain the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law last month. Supporters of Yoon and demonstrators demanding his arrest gathered near the presidential residence in Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul.

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South Korea: Supporters And Opponents Rally As Impeached President Yoon Faces Arrest 2

On Friday, January 3, South Korean investigators attempted to detain the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law last month. Supporters of Yoon and demonstrators demanding his arrest gathered near the presidential residence in Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul.

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Lee Seo-hwan arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Lee Seo-hwan arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Lee Seo-hwan arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Lee Seo-hwan arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Jo Yu-ri, Lee Seo-hwan, Lee Byung-hun, Yim Si-wan, Lee Jung-jae, Yang Dong-geun and Kang Ae-shim arrive at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Jo Yu-ri, Lee Seo-hwan, Lee Byung-hun, Yim Si-wan, Lee Jung-jae, Yang Dong-geun and Kang Ae-shim arrive at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Jo Yu-ri, Lee Byung-hun, Lee Seo-hwan, Hwang Dong-hyuk, Yim Si-wan, Lee Jung-jae, Yang Dong-geun and Kang Ae-shim arrive at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Jo Yu-ri, Lee Byung-hun, Lee Seo-hwan, Hwang Dong-hyuk, Yim Si-wan, Lee Jung-jae, Yang Dong-geun and Kang Ae-shim arrive at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Jo Yu-ri, Lee Byung-hun, Lee Seo-hwan, Hwang Dong-hyuk, Yim Si-wan, Lee Jung-jae, Yang Dong-geun and Kang Ae-shim arrive at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Ilia Malinin (C) of the United States poses for a photo after winning gold in the men's event at Skate Canada International in Halifax on Oct. 27, 2024, alongside silver medalist Shun Sato (L) of Japan and bronze medalist Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea.

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Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Ilia Malinin (C) of the United States poses for a photo after winning gold in the men's event at Skate Canada International in Halifax on Oct. 27, 2024, alongside silver medalist Shun Sato (L) of Japan and bronze medalist Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea.

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Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Ilia Malinin (C) of the United States poses for a photo after winning gold in the men's event at Skate Canada International in Halifax on Oct. 27, 2024, alongside silver medalist Shun Sato (L) of Japan and bronze medalist Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea.

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Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Ilia Malinin (C) of the United States poses on the podium after winning gold in the men's event at Skate Canada International in Halifax on Oct. 27, 2024, alongside silver medalist Shun Sato (L) of Japan and bronze medalist Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea.

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Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea performs in the men's free program at Skate Canada International in Halifax on Oct. 27, 2024.

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Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea performs in the men's free program at Skate Canada International in Halifax on Oct. 27, 2024.

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Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea performs in the men's free program at Skate Canada International in Halifax on Oct. 27, 2024.

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Paris Olympics: Judo

Paris Olympics: Judo

Takanori Nagase (2nd from L) of Japan attends the medal ceremony after winning gold in the men's judo 81-kilogram event at the Paris Olympics on July 30, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris, alongside silver medalist Tato Grigalashvili (far L) of Georgia, and bronze medalists Somon Makhmadbekov (far R) of Tajikistan and Lee Joon Hwan of South Korea.

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Paris Olympics: Judo

Paris Olympics: Judo

Takanori Nagase (2nd from L) of Japan poses with his gold medal after winning the men's judo 81-kilogram final at the Paris Olympics on July 30, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris, alongside silver medalist Tato Grigalashvili (far L) of Georgia, and bronze medalists Somon Makhmadbekov (far R) of Tajikistan and Lee Joon Hwan of South Korea.

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Paris Olympics: Judo

Paris Olympics: Judo

Takanori Nagase (2nd from R) of Japan poses with his gold medal after winning the men's judo 81-kilogram final at the Paris Olympics on July 30, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris, alongside silver medalist Tato Grigalashvili (far R) of Georgia, and bronze medalists Somon Makhmadbekov (far L) of Tajikistan and Lee Joon Hwan of South Korea.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Yuma Kagiyama (C) of Japan poses after winning the men's title at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Shanghai on Feb. 3, 2024, alongside compatriot Shun Sato (L) and Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea, who finished second and third, respectively.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Yuma Kagiyama (C) of Japan poses after winning the men's title at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Shanghai on Feb. 3, 2024, alongside compatriot Shun Sato (L) and Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea, who finished second and third, respectively.

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Tokyo Olympics:Artistic Gymnastics

Tokyo Olympics:Artistic Gymnastics

South Korea’s Shin Jea Hwan celebrates after winning gold in the men’s vault at the Tokyo Olympic Games on Aug. 2, 2021.Date: Aug. 2, 2021Place: Ariake Gymnastics Centre in Tokyo, JAPAN

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-KSA VS KOR

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-KSA VS KOR

(240131) -- DOHA, Jan. 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's players Kim Min-jae (1st L), Kim Young-Gwon (2nd L), Kim Tae Hwan (2nd R) react after Saudi Arabia scored a goal during the round of 16 match between Saudi Arabia and South Korea at AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 30, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP E-JOR VS KOR

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP E-JOR VS KOR

(240120) -- DOHA, Jan. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Salem Al Ajalin (R) of Jordan defends Kim Tae Hwan of South Korea during the Group E match between Jordan and South Korea at AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

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(SP)CHINA-SHANGHAI-SHANGHAI TROPHY-SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING (CN)

(SP)CHINA-SHANGHAI-SHANGHAI TROPHY-SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING (CN)

(231003) -- SHANGHAI, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold Medalist Lim Yong Jin (C) of South Korea, Silver Medalist Choi Sungyeon (R) of South Korea and Bronze Medalist Hong Kyung Hwan of South Korea attend the awarding ceremony for the Men's 1000m of Short Track Speed Skating at Shanghai Trophy 2023 in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Mi Yuting (L) of China competes against Park Jeong Hwan of South Korea during the Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(230930) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Yang Dingxin (R) of China competes against Park Jeong Hwan of South Korea during the Men's Team Preliminary Round 4 match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS(CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS(CN)

(230926) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Park Jeong Hwan (R) of South Korea competes against Lai Jyunfu of Chinese Taipei during the Men's Individual Preliminary Round of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 26, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS(CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS(CN)

(230924) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ke Jie (L) of China competes against Park Jeong Hwan of South Korea during the men's individual preliminary of the Go chess event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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Figure Skating: World Team Trophy

Figure Skating: World Team Trophy

South Korea's Cha Jun Hwan performs in the men's free program in the six-nation World Team Trophy figure skating competition at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo on April 15, 2023.

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Figure Skating: World Championships

Figure Skating: World Championships

Gold medalist Shoma Uno (C) of Japan, silver medalist Cha Jun Hwan (L) of South Korea and bronze medalist Ilia Malinin of the United States take part in a medal ceremony for the men's singles competition at the world figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in the eastern Japan city of Saitama on March 25, 2023.

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U.S. diplomat in S. Korea

U.S. diplomat in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean foreign minister Kim Sung Hwan (L) and Kurt Campbell, U.S. assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, shake hands before their meeting in Seoul on Jan. 5, 2012.

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Swimming competition under way at Incheon Asian Games

Swimming competition under way at Incheon Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Swimming competition is under way at the Munhak Park Tae-hwan Aquatics Center at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 23, 2014.

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