The hero of Korea's first gold medal at the Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo Winter Olympics, Choi Gaon (18, Sehwa Girls' High School), arrived at Incheon International Airport on the afternoon of Feb. 16.
Choi Gaon completed a dramatic come-from-behind drama in the women's snowboard halfpipe final at the Milan Ice Skating Arena on the 13th, becoming the first Olympic gold medalist for Korea in a snow event.
Choi Gaon speaks to the media after walking out of the arrivals hall. Feb. 16, 2026
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