(LEAD) DURBAN, South Africa, July 6 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak rejoiced over PyeongChang's winning of the right to host the 2018 Winter Olympics on Wednesday, calling it a victory for all

(2nd LD) DURBAN, South Africa, July 6 (Yonhap) -- PyeongChang won the bid to host the 2018 Winter Olympics in a vote by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) here on Wednesday, succeeding in it

SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- PyeongChang's successful bid to stage the 2018 Winter Olympics is likely to give a big boost to South Korea's winter sports, sports officials said Thursday.

SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- PyeongChang's successful bid to host the Winter Olympics in 2018 will put South Korea in elite company.

(News Focus)DURBAN, South Africa, July 6 (Yonhap) -- With his hands full with a sluggish economy and tensions with North Korea, President Lee Myung-bak has still made time, either in the middle of

(LEAD)DURBAN, South Africa, July 6 (Yonhap) -- PyeongChang won the bid to host the 2018 Winter Olympics in a vote by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) here on Wednesday, succeeding in its t

SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's alpine city of PyeongChang, some 180 kilometers east of Seoul, was selected as the host city for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games during an International Olympi

DURBAN, South Africa, July 6 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak on Wednesday rejoiced over PyeongChang's winning of the right to host the 2018 Winter Olympics, calling it a victory for all South K

DURBAN, South Africa, July 6 (Yonhap) -- PyeongChang won the bid to host the 2018 Winter Olympics in a vote by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) here on Wednesday, succeeding in its third a

(URGENT) PyeongChang-Winter Olympics (URGENT) South Korea's PyeongChang wins bid for 2018 Winter Olympics (END)