KPC Newsletter Issue No. 200 / 2018. 6. 15
In Commemoration of PyeongChang 2018, PyeongChang 2018 Commemoration Stamps Sold Out | On 31 May 2018, Korea Post started selling commemorative stamps for the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games. The stamps were available at major post offices across South Korea and sold out in few weeks. Images of Sin Eui Hyun, Para nordic skier who brought first ever Winter Paralympic gold to Korea, and Korean Para Ice Hockey Team, who claimed bronze at PyeongChang 2018, were on the stamps.Art Contest to Commemorate PyeongChang Olympic and Paralympic | On 23 June 2018, Gangwon Pronvincial Office of Education will host 'Art contest - for Spread of Olympic and Paralympic Value and Peaceful Unification,' in Gangwon Province, Korea. Contenders have to describe the main subject, including virtues he or she has learned from the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, best moments of the Games, How PyeongChang has begun progress toward peace, in writing, drawing or user generated contents. Inclusive Cycling Festival Concluded! | On 5 June, Jeollanamdo Sports Association for the Disabled(JNSAD) hosted Inclusive Cyling competition. Total of 610 people, with and without impairments, participated in the event. Sin Eui Hyun, Para nordic skier who brought first ever Winter Paralympic gold to Korea, placed 3rd in hand cycling. Let's see if we can see this Winter Paralympic Champion also at the Summer Paralympic Games!