WINTER GAMES

Sights and sounds of South Korea

Feb 26, 2018, 9:45 AM | Updated: Apr 17, 2023, 4:02 pm

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PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — It’s been a wonderful couple of weeks at the Olympics. There have been some amazing stories, some highs, some lows — but altogether a successful Games here in South Korea.

With the closing ceremony now wrapped up, let’s take a look back at the sights and sounds of South Korea.

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Sights and sounds of South Korea