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1 Overview ······························ 5
PyeongChang 2018 ··········23 2 Olympic Winter Games 3 Passion. Connected. ············· 51
Opening/Closing ··················56 4 Ceremonies 5 Sports ································62
The PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
Main Office: 108-27, Olympic-ro, Daegwallyeong-myeon, PyeongChang, Gangwon-do (033-350-2018) Gangneung Office: 17-3 (Gyodong), Gyodonggwangjang-ro, 100 beon-gil, Gangneung, Gangwon-do (033-350-5157) Seoul Office: 69, Baekjegobun-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul (Jamsil-dong) (02-2076-2018)
All rights reserved. Towards a new horizon, You are here as the true champions where passion is connected of the Olympic spirit!
LEE Hee-beom I wholeheartedly welcome all of you to the Olympic Winter CHOI Mun-sun On behalf of the 1.5 million residents of Gangwon-do, I would Games PyeongChang 2018. You are here to witness a historic like to extend my sincerest welcome to all of you who visited moment, where the Olympic Winter Games is held for the first Gangwon-do to enjoy the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and time in South Korea. I would like to congratulate you for that. Paralympic Winter Games.
President and CEO Governor of We had a dream. We longed for so long to relive the truly From the moment that PyeongChang won the Olympic of the PyeongChang honourable moment of the Seoul 1988 Olympic Summer Gangwon-do bidding in 2011, the people of Gangwon-do have worked together Games in an Olympic Winter Games. Organizing Committee for six years to be able to host a fantastic game. We have built for the 2018 Olympic I can vividly remember the tearful moment when Olympic standard venues and roads providing easy access and Paralympic Winter PyeongChang was finally designated as a Host City in its third to them. In addition, we thoroughly prepared for transport, Games attempt. accommodation, food and tourism experiences, hoping to provide visitors with an opportunity to enjoy the true beauty of All of our people shed tears of happiness and roared with Gangwon-do. We are ready to give you the most convenient and joy on that day. enjoyable Olympic Games moments. However, after the excitement has settled down came a long and challenging preparation process. The seven- It is a great joy to welcome all Olympic teams, spectators, year preparation phase was punctuated by the devotion Olympic Family and officials. I genuinely hope that you experience and sacrifices of countless people. Of course, there were the warmth and sincerity of Koreans, especially those in challenging times, but now, it is time that we leave past Gangwon-do. stories behind and announce the opening of the festivities. In a sense, the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 The Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 will be is truly a Peace Olympic as it is hosted by a place that is the a festival of peace and unity, where hope is instilled into last frontline of the Cold War on earth. It is my responsibility to the hearts and minds of people around the globe. You will ensure that nobody experiences isolation because of his/her be greeted with kind and friendly faces in all corners of the race, disability, or age. I can assure you that the event will bring stadium and in the streets. the whole world together towards prosperity and unity. Just like how the Seoul 1988 Olympic Summer Games Show your support for the competing athletes with your broke down the Cold War barrier that divided the east and passionate applause for their performances. Let us not forget the west, the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 will bridge people from all over the world with its slogan of the challenges and achievements they make at the Olympic “Passion. Connected.” Games. Remember Gangwon-do and come visit us again. We will welcome you as members of our family. Once again, I thank you for coming to PyeongChang and hope that you create wonderful memories that will last a I wish that you all remain healthy throughout your stay and lifetime. create as many happy memories of Gangwon-do as possible.
2 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 3 Welcome to the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018! 1
Thomas Bach When the world comes together in PyeongChang, it will be the moment for everyone to shine. The first Olympic Winter Games in the Republic of Korea will be an amazing experience and as a spectator, you will be a part of this unique moment in sporting history. President of IOC
This Spectators’ Guide offers information and practical advice to help you make the most of your visit to PyeongChang.
The Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 will open Overview up “New Horizons” and bring the Olympic spirit to a new generation. The spectators make the magic of the Olympic Games happen, by connecting the passion and bringing an enthusiastic atmosphere to the venues and competitions.
Enjoy every moment of your stay and thank you for being part of this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
4 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 Medal deciding event Events Calendar
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Sports Venue THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
Opening Ceremony PyeongChang Olympic Stadium ●
Yongpyong Alpine Centre / Alpine Skiing Jeongseon Alpine Centre
Biathlon Alpensia Biathlon Centre
Cross-Country Skiing Alpensia Cross-Country Skiing Centre SNOW
Freestyle Skiing Phoenix Snow Park (P and C) ● ● ●
Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre / Nordic Combined Alpensia Cross-Country Centre
Ski Jumping Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre ● ●
Phoenix Snow Park (P and C) / Snowboard ● ● ● ● Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre
Bobsleigh Olympic Sliding Centre ● ● ● SLIDING
Luge Olympic Sliding Centre ● ●
Skeleton Olympic Sliding Centre ●
Curling Gangneung Curling Centre ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
Figure Skating Gangneung Ice Arena ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
ICE Gangneung Hockey Centre / Ice Hockey ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Kwandong Hockey Centre
Short Track Speed Skating Gangneung Ice Arena
Speed Skating Gangneung Oval
Closing Ceremony PyeongChang Olympic Stadium ●
※ For the detailed schedule, visit our home page or mobile app.
6 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 7 About the Symbols
PyeongChang Emblem Mascot The emblem of the Olympic Winter Soohorang, the mascot of the Olympic General Information Gangwon-do Gangneung Games PyeongChang 2018 has two Winter Games PyeongChang 2018, took • Population: 20,974 households motifs. The motif on the left, “ㅍ,” is first its motif from the white tiger, which has Seoul Jeongseon consonant of “평.” It depicts the coming long been considered as Korea’s guardian Incheon 43,122 residents together of the sky, the land and the animal. “Sooho”, meaning “protection” • Area: 1,463.7 ㎢ people. The motif on the right, “ㅊ,” is the in Korean, symbolises the protection • Home Page: http://happy700.or.kr first consonant of “창.” It projects the offered to the athletes, spectators and snow, the ice and the athletes of winter other participants of the Olympic Winter PyeongChang is located right at the sports. The two letters together portray Games PyeongChang 2018. “Rang” comes heart of Taebaek Mountains in Gangwon- Daejeon a grand festival for the athletes, the from the Korean word for “tiger” and from do. Around 60% of its area is 700 m above audience and everyone around the globe “Jeong-seon A-ri-rang” of Gangwon-do. sea level. It is the centre of the country’s in snowy PyeongChang, where the land Daegu all-year-round sports activities, where meets the sky. you can enjoy exciting winter sports as well as golf and water sports. The plateau and hilly districts of Daegwallyeong Gwangju Busan hosts a range of activities such as sheep herding, horse riding and cheese-making. Dairy products and highlands vegetables grown in a clean natural environment are Slogan also a pride of this mountainous area. “Passion” means the feeling of enthusiasm, attachment and love for something. “Connected” expresses being linked, combined, bridged and communicated. Combined, Culture Olympic Programmes in PyeongChang “Passion. Connected.” expresses PyeongChang’s vision to expand the enthusiasm for PyeongChang Story Themed Cultural events, Traditional Folk Performances and participation in winter sports to a wider audience throughout Asia, opening New Festivals outside the Stadium Live Events Broadcasting and Shows Horizons for winter sports and the Winter Games. Shows at Pyeongchang Resting Area, Pyeongchang Station, Small Cultural Performances and Jinbu Station Traditional Performances Celebrating Traditional Folk Games of the Lunar New Year’s day the Lunar New Year Five Key Olympic Objectives Winter Parades Performance Themed on Pyeongchang “Baek O” Welcome Lantern Lighting Ceremony Guest Welcoming and Lantern Lighting Events for the Olympic Games Host City Culture Events Cultural Events by Local Culture Groups Welcome Lantern Installation for the Lantern Installation to Welcome Olympic Visitors Cultural Environmental Games for Economic ICT Olympic Games Games Games Peace Games Games PyeongChang Lifestyle and Culture Arts and Crafts of Local Residents on Display Exhibition National Folk Museum of Korea Special Exhibition of “Modeumsari” Life Exhibition
8 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 9 Gangneung Jeongseon
General Information General Information Gangwon-do Gangwon-do Gangneung PyeongChang • Population: 94,781 households PyeongChang • Population: 19,571 households Seoul Seoul 213,846 residents Incheon Jeongseon Incheon 38,718 residents • Area: 1,040.4 ㎢ • Area: 1,219.71 ㎢ • Home Page: http://gn.go.kr • Home Page: http://jeongseon.go.kr Gangneung is a coastal city in Youngdong. Jeongseon is at the southeast of It is a famous tourist destination for its Gangwon-do. Better known for the folk beautiful Gyoungpodae, Jeongdongjin, Daejeon Daejeon song named after it, Jeongseon Arirang, Jumunjin and Sogeumgang. It is also well this area boasts beautiful scenic view for its
known for historical places such as the house Daegu Daegu Gariwangsan National Recreation Forest of Shinsaimdang, the mother of Yulgok and Hwaam Cave. Tourists come here to Yi I, the most revered scholar of Joseon enjoy exciting extreme sports made possible Dynasty, Seongyojang, a traditional house of because of its treacherous contours such Rail higher class, and the house of Heogyun and Gwangju Busan Gwangju Busan Bike, Zipwire, Skywalk, rafting and mountain Heonamseolheon, two of famous writers bike. It is also a host of seasonal festivals such of Joseon Dynasty. With its closeness to as Jeongseon Arirang Festival, Mindungsan the sea and the mountains, Gangneung is Silver Grass Festival, Auraji Log Raft Festival, an ideal place to enjoy sunbathing, surfing, Hambaeksan Wild Flower Festival and Coal mountain climbing, cycling and golfing. Festival. Jeongseon Traditional Market, the Various cultural events held in autumn such biggest of its kind in Korea, is a good place to as the Coffee Festival also attract visitors have a taste of Jeongseon such as Gondrea for a taste of this charming city. bab, Kotdeungchigi noodles and Olchaengi noodles. Culture Olympic Programmes in PyeongChang • Opening Ceremony of IOC Session Olympic Park, Olympic Village • Modern pops orchestra Gangneung Wonju Univ., Olympic • Culture Olympic Themed Show Culture Olympic Programmes in Jeongseon Festival Park • K-Pop Concert • Winter Culture Festival Jeongseon Arirang contents incorporated in the venue of the Olympic Opening Ceremony • Live Site Events Open Space Culture and Art Performances • Local ceremonies for Olympic Torch Relay Gangneung Stations, Wonhwa Street, • Folk Culture Show to Celebrate the Lunar New Year Daedohobugwanah, Myeongju Art Hyo-do Greetings Centre • Live Site Events for 2018 Godeureum Festival • Daedohobu Marching • Lantern Lighting to Welcome Guests Last mile shows at the Alpine Centre • Traditional Culture Performance for Paralympic Games
10 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 11 65 East Sea 60 Gangneung Olympic Park Main Transport Routes and Venue Locations Gangneung Coastal Cluster Kwandong Hockey Centre
East Hongcheon Gangneung Daegwallyeong Gangneung 60 Phoenix Snow Park (P and C) Station Incheon International Seoul 55 Jinbu Station Airport 130 Yangpyeong Myeonon Jinbu Hanam Seoul PyeongChang Station PyeongChang Olympic Plaza Station PyeongChang 35 Yangpyeong Alpensia Olympic Park 110 Station 50 Olympic Sliding Centre 1 Gwangju Wonju Jeongseon Alpine Centre Yongpyong Alpine Centre Incheon 52
West Sea PyeongChang Mountain Cluster 50 45 M Manjong Station Shingal Hobeop (Wonju) 50 50 0 16km N
Expressway (Across Country – Host Cities) Trains/Railways Transport Malls
Metropolitan • Yeongdong Expressway (route 50) • Korea Train Express (KTX) connects • Stadiums, transport hubs and transfer area Incheon International Airport and points are interconnected across Jinbu, • 2nd Yeongdong Expressway (Gwangju and Wonju, route 52) Gangneung in less than 2 h and 12 min Daegwallyeong and North Gangneung (132 min). Transport Malls throughout the Olympic Games period. Chungcheong • Jungbu Expressway (route 35) ⇡ Hobeop JC ▶ • KTX Stations within Host Cities: band Yeongdong Expressway (route 50) Jinbu and Gangneung Stations • Jungbu Naeryuk Expressway (route 45) ▶ • For booking, go to http://letskorail.com National Highways Yeongdong Expressway (route 50) Bus Tickets and Local Roads
Honam band • Honam Expressway (route 3) ▶ Gyeongbu Expressway (route 1) • Buy tickets for all bus routes at • Nationals highways will serve as ⇡ Shingal JC or Jungbu Expressway (route 35) ⇡ Hobeop JC ▶ http://kobus.co.kr a bypass between highways, and connect KTX stations and stadiums. Yeongdong Expressway (route 50) Online tickets, bus schedule and booking service are available on the website. • National highway no. 6 and local road • Book your interstate journey at no. 456 connecting Dunnae, Mu-I, Yeongdong Expressway Exit • Myeonon IC ▶ Phoenix Snow Park (P and C) http://txbus-money.co.kr Jangpyeong and Ganpyeong will be (towards Gangneung) used exclusively for the Olympic Games • Daegwallyeong IC ▶ Alpensia Olympic Park Bus schedule and booking service are available. to help the traffic to bypass Dunnae • Gangneung IC ▶ Gangneung Olympic Park • Bustago: http://bustago.or.kr IC and Daegwallyeong IC, in which a • Dong Seoul Bus Terminal: high traffic volume is expected. Local http://ti21.co.kr road no. 59 will bridge Jinbu IC with Yeongdong Expressway Bus Lane • Daegwallyeong TG ⇡ Gangneung TG Jeongseon.
12 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 13 PyeongChang Mountain Cluster Transport Information
Park & Ride (Free)
“All spectators arriving in their own Daegwallyeong Parking Lot / Transport Mall vehicles must park at the parking lot and ride the shuttle bus.” PyeongChang Olympic Plaza Daegwallyeong IC • Operating Period: 424 One day before the Opening Ceremony ~ 456 one day after the Closing Ceremony 31 31 Jinbu IC 50 • Operating Hours: 6:00~11:00 pm 6 * For night games, a shuttle will be in operation (for Alpensia Olympic Park free) until 2 h after the game is finished.
Daegwallyeong 5434, Gyeonggang-ro, Parking Lot Daegwallyeong-myeon, Bongpyeong Olympic Sliding Centre (Daegwallyeong IC) Pyeongchang-gun Parking Lot Soksa IC Bongpyeong Jinbu Station / Transport Mall 145, Aegangnamu-gil, Parking Lot Phoenix Snow Park Bongpyeong-myeon, (Myeonon IC, 410 Pyeongchang-gun Yongpyong Alpine Centre PyeongChang IC) 333, PyeongChang IC Jeongseon Nampyeonggangbyeon-ro, Parking Lot Bukpyeong-myeon, (Jinbu IC) Jeongseon-gun 408 Jeongseon Arari 3-25, Bongyang 1-gil, 415 Park Parking Lot Jeongseon-eup, 59 (Jinbu IC) Jeongseon-gun 50 Myeonon IC PyeongChang Shuttle Bus: TS Station “Anyone can use the shuttle bus for free.” 424 • Operating Period: One day before the Opening Ceremony ~ one day after the Closing Ceremony Jeongseon Alpine Centre • Operating Hours: 3 h before the first game of the day every day ~ 2 h after the last game of the day 42 PyeongChang Olympic Jeongseon Parking Lot Plaza Alpensia Olympic Park Daegwallyeong Olympic Sliding Centre Parking Lot ⇄ Yongpyong Alpine Centre 420 31 (TM) North Gangneung Parking Lot (TM) Jinbu Station (TM) Jeongseon 424 Parking Lot Jeongseon Arari Park Parking Lot Jeongseon ⇄ Jeongseon Alpine Centre Arari Park Jeongseon-gun Office Parking Lot N 4km PyeongChang-gun Office Bongpyeong Phoenix Snow Park Parking Lot ⇄ TM: Transport Mall
14 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 15 Gangneung Coastal Cluster Transport Information
Park & Ride (Free) N 1km “All spectators arriving in their own East Sea vehicles must park at the parking lot and ride the shuttle bus.” North Gangneung Parking Lot / Transport Mall • Operating Period: One day before the Opening Ceremony ~ 65 one day after the Closing Ceremony • Operating Hours: 6:00~11:00 pm
* For night games, a shuttle will be in operation (for Gyeongpo free) until 2 h after the game is finished. Lake
4, Hoesan-ro 385beon-gil, West Gangneung Gangneung-si 7 Parking Lot 12, Gyeonggang-ro (Gangneung IC) 1804beon-gil, Gangneung Olympic Park Gangneung Ice Arena Gangneung-si
136-19, Gangneung Oval North Gangneung 415 Gwahakdanji-ro, Parking Lot Sacheon-myeon, Gangneung Hockey Centre (North Gangneung IC) Gangneung-si Gangneung Curling Centre Gangneung JCT
50 Shuttle Bus: TS Gangneung Station “Anyone can use the shuttle bus for free.” • Operating Period: One day before the Opening Ceremony ~ one day after the Closing Ceremony • Operating Hours: Yeongdong 3 h before the first game of the day every day ~ Short Track Gangneung IC T Training Venue 2 h after the last game of the day Gangneung City Hall
North Gangneung Olympic Park Gangneung Parking Lot ⇄ Daegwallyeong Parking (TM) Lot (TM) West Gangneung Parking Lot West Gangneung Parking Lot
Gangneung Gangneung Station ⇄ 415 Kwandong Hockey Centre Olympic Park Gangneung Bus Terminal 7 Kwandong Hockey Centre
Gangneung Gangneung Olympic Park Station ⇄ Parking Lot Kwandong Hockey Centre
West Gangneung Olympic Park 456 Gangneung ⇄ Parking Lot Kwandong Hockey Centre
TM: Transport Mall
16 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 17 Spectator Shuttle Bus Routes
TS 9 Lee TS 26 TS 15 Hyo-seok TS 16 Memorial TS 30 Gangneung Ice Arena Hall North Gangneung TS 20 Phoenix Snow Park Bongpyeong PyeongChang Parking Lot & Parking Lot Olympic Plaza Transport Mall TS 24 Jangpyeong Gangneung Oval Bus Terminal TS 31 TS 6 TS 7 TS 8 TS 22 TS 4 (교통약자용) TS 10 Alpensia Olympic Park Gangneung PyeongChang Hockey Centre Station TS 2 Daegwallyeong Jinbu Station & Gangneung Gangneung Parking Lot & Jinbu Bus Terminal Transport Mall TS 11 Bus Terminal Station Transport Mall TS 3 TS 25 TS 23 Gangneung Curling Centre Jeongseon TS 1 Olympic Sliding Centre Bus Terminal West Gangneung TS 12 Parking Lot Gangneung TS 5 Olympic Park TS 14 TS 21 Yongpyong Rainbow Parking Lot Kwandong TS 26 Jeongseon Jeongseon Hockey Centre Arari Park TS 13 Parking Lot Jeongseon Yongpyong TS 17 TS 27 Alpine Centre Alpine Centre
Cluster Circle (TS 30~31) PyeongChang Mountain Cluster (TS 12~17)
Route Stops Frequency Duration Distance Route Stops Frequency Duration Distance
TS 30 Jinbu Transport Mall ⇡ PyeongChang Olympic Plaza ⇡ Daegwallyeong Transport Mall Every 5 min 30 min 17.2 ㎞ Yongpyong Rainbow Parking Lot TS 12 Daegwallyeong Transport Mall ⇡ Every 5 min 13 min 7.6 ㎞ (Yongpyong Alpine Centre) TS 31 North Gangneung Transport Mall ⇡ Daegwallyeong Transport Mall Every 10 min 36 min 41 ㎞ TS 13 Jeongseon Parking Lot ⇡ Jeongseon Alpine Centre Every 7 min 13 min 8.4 ㎞
TS 14 Jeongseon Bus Terminal ⇡ Jeongseon Arari Park ⇡ Jeongseon Alpine Centre Every 20 min 24 min 17 ㎞
PyeongChang Mountain Cluster (TS 1~11) TS 15 PyeongChang Station ⇡ Jangpyeong Bus Terminal ⇡ Phoenix Snow Park Every 7 min 22 min 16 ㎞
Route Stops Frequency Duration Distance TS 16 Bongpyeong Parking Lot ⇡ Lee Hyo-seok Memorial Hall ⇡ Phoenix Snow Park Every 5 min 10 min 7.4 ㎞
TS 1 Jinbu Transport Mall ⇡ Jeongseon Alpine Centre Every 10 min 25 min 25 ㎞ TS 17 Yongpyong Rainbow Parking Lot ⇡ Yongpyong Alpine Centre (internal shuttle) Every 5 min 5 min 3 ㎞
TS 2 Jinbu Transport Mall ⇡ Jinbu Bus Terminal Every 5 min 7 min 2.4 ㎞
TS 3 Jinbu Transport Mall ⇡ Olympic Sliding Centre Every 10 min 18 min 11.3 ㎞ Gangneung Coastal Cluster (TS 20~27) TS 4 Jinbu Transport Mall ⇡ Alpensia Olympic Park Every 5 min 21 min 14 ㎞
TS 5 Jinbu Transport Mall ⇡ Yongpyong Rainbow Parking Lot (Yongpyong Alpine Centre) Every 10 min 38 min 14.3 ㎞ Route Stops Frequency Duration Distance
TS 6 Jinbu Transport Mall ⇡ Phoenix Snow Park Every 30 min 45 min 33.3 ㎞ TS 20 North Gangneung Transport Mall ⇡ Gangneung Olympic Park Every 5 min 12 min 7.5 ㎞ PyeongChang Olympic Plaza ⇡ Alpensia Olympic Park ⇡Olympic Sliding Centre ⇡ TS 21 West Gangneung Parking Lot ⇡ Kwandong Hockey Centre Every 10 min 5 min 2.3 ㎞ TS 7 Yongpyong Rainbow Parking Lot ⇡ PyeongChang Olympic Plaza Every 5 min 34 min 18.7 ㎞ TS 22 Gangneung Station ⇡ Gangneung Olympic Park Every 10 min 7 min 2 ㎞ (circle in forward direction) PyeongChang Olympic Plaza ⇡ Yongpyong Rainbow Parking Lot ⇡ TS 23 Gangneung Station ⇡ Kwandong Hockey Centre Every 10 min 21 min 10.9 ㎞ TS 8 Olympic Sliding Centre ⇡ Alpensia Olympic Park ⇡ PyeongChang Olympic Plaza Every 5 min 34 min 18.7 ㎞ TS 24 Gangneung Bus Terminal ⇡ Gangneung Olympic Park Every 10 min 13 min 7 ㎞ (circle in reverse direction) TS 25 Gangneung Bus Terminal ⇡ Kwandong Hockey Centre Every 10 min 9 min 3.4 ㎞ TS 9 Daegwallyeong Transport Mall ⇡ PyeongChang Olympic Plaza Every 5 min 3 min 2 ㎞ North Gangneung Transport Mall ⇡ Gangneung Olympic Park ⇡ TS 26 Every 30 min 30 min 17.4 ㎞ TS 10 Daegwallyeong Transport Mall ⇡ Alpensia Olympic Park Every 5 min 11 min 6.5 ㎞ Kwandong Hockey Centre
TS 11 Daegwallyeong Transport Mall ⇡ Olympic Sliding Centre Every 5 min 13 min 7.8 ㎞ TS 27 West Gangneung Parking Lot ⇡ Gangneung Olympic Park Every 30 min 10 min 8.3 ㎞
18 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 19 Local Transport Plan
Transport Demand Mandatory Even–Odd Rotating Areas in Gangneung where cars are subject to the Management Plan Rule in Gangneung Mandatory Even–Odd Rotating Rule
Overview • Period: 10 ~ 25 February 2018 • Effective and safe local transport • Hours: 8:30 ~ 7:30 pm management in the face of an • Area: Gangneung 10~25 February 2018 increased traffic during the Olympic • Applicable to: 7 8:30 ~ 19:30 Games period. Non-business sedans and vans for less the rule will be implemented than ten passengers. Car Rationing Rule only in‘dong’areas. Details: • Imposing of certain rules to standardise • Only even-numbered cars are allowed *Otherareassuchas'eup'and'myeon' the traffic volume by restricting the are excluded from the regulation. on the road on even-numbered days. number of vehicles on the road. • Only odd-numbered cars are allowed on •Introduction of a voluntary or mandatory the road on odd-numbered days. even–odd number rule in main routes, in which a high traffic volume is expected. • A fine of KRW 50k is imposed for non- Chodang-dong compliance. Gyeongpo-dong ※ Gangneung will introduce a mandatory even– odd number rule. Ponam2-dong City Bus Route Rearrangement Songjeong-dong Facilitating of Public Transport • Temporary bus stops to be changed in Hoenggye ⇄ Jinbu Gyo2-dong Ponam1-dong association with public transport. • Hoenggye Terminal…Park & Ride… Gyo1-dong • Free city bus during the Olympic Games Jinbu Station…Jinbu Terminal (2.4 ㎞) Okcheon-dong Seongdeok-dong period. Jangpyeong ⇄ Daehwa Joongang-dong • Broad Bus System (BIS) to be established. • Jangpyeong Terminal…PyeongChang Hongje-dong Station…Daehwa Terminal (0.9 ㎞) •Conditions of bus stations to be improved. Gangneung • Automatic voice recognition and translation service to be provided in • Thirteen routes cover stadiums and Naegok-dong four languages. extend hours. Gangnam-dong • Thirty-eight existing routes are ➢ To help in communication for taxi passengers adjusted and six new routes are 7 created.
Permit Checkpoint (PCP) ※ A tourism circle route and a coastal route are created. • To check valid permit holders at key 65 positions around the venues. Olympic Exclusive Lane • To control access by vehicles without a VAPP. • Period: 1 ~ 28 February 2018 (7 am to 1 am of the following day) • To lead spectators’ vehicles to Park & Gangneung Free City Bus Ride. • Applicable to: National highway no. 6; local road • Period: 8 ~ 26 February 2018 (19 days) • Period: 1 ~ 25 February no. 456; Yeongdong Expressway Applicable to: All bus routes in operation (Checkpoints close to the venues) • Daegwallyeong TG ~ Gangneung TG; within Gangneung. 7 ~ 25 February and roads accessing Alpensia Olympic (Checkpoints away from the venues ) Park, Olympic Sliding Centre and • Number of Buses: 118 • Hours: 6:00 ~ 12:00 am Yongpyong Alpine Centre. • Eligible Passengers: Anyone
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PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Sustainability of PyeongChang 2018
Furthering New Horizons Sustainability Benefits to for People Sustainability Vision and Nature
The PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games proclaims to accomplish the vision and strategy of sustainability throughout all stages of the preparations and operations of the Olympic Games.
The PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games is systematically implementing a sustainability management strategy that fulfils the social responsibilities of ensuring O2 Plus through low-carbon operations and resource Carbon Offset Fundraising Booth circulation, biodiversity preservation, the restoration of the ecosystem, reforestation, water quality improvement and building of clean water supply infrastructure. With these Greenhouse gas emissions are expected to increase during the Olympic Games principles in mind, the PyeongChang 2018 Organizing Committee is striving to protect period due to the transport (aeroplanes, railways and cars) and accommodation the clean natural environment that the host region has while effectively controlling its (electricity, water and heating) used by a large number of athletes and spectators impact on climate change. (around 500k t or 31.3% of 1,596k t of the total emissions expected during the Olympic Games). As part of the effort, the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games has opened its sustainability home page to provide greenhouse gas emissions, outdoor/ The PyeongChang 2018 Organizing Committee is cooperating with the Korea indoor air quality and potable water quality through the Environment & Greenhouse Gas Environmental Industry & Technology Institute to raise voluntary donations from Information System (EGIS), a first attempt in Olympic history. athletes and spectators. The raised funds will be used to implement carbon offsetting schemes for the Olympic Games.
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• Open to: Anyone who visits Gangneung Olympic Park • Period: 19 January ~ 18 March 2018 (until the Paralympic Games close) You can also join via our fundraising website! • Venue: Gangneung Olympic Park (parking lot of Gangneung Stadium) http://www.pyeongchang2018-carbonfund.com
24 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 25 Let Everyone Shine
PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Torch Relay
Under the slogan of “모두를 빛나게 하는 불꽃 – Let Everyone* Shine,” the Olympic Torch Relay officially opens the Olympic Games, hoping to spark hope and passion in 101 7500 17 2018 Days Torchbearers Cities & Provinces km the hearts of people around the world.
It also introduces Korea’s rich culture and various tourist attractions along the Torch Relay route, making 100 for a completed 7,500 runners to 17 cities and provinces 2,018 ㎞ to celebrate a them part of the Olympic legacy. Carried by 7,500 runners number + 1 for represent the 75 million across the country successful hosting of the for 101 days, the Olympic Torch will pass through 17 cities a New Horizon people residing in the Olympic Winter Games and provinces, stretching 2,018 km across the country. Korean peninsula PyeongChang 2018
*Everyone : Anyone with a shining potential
26 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 27 A 101-day Journey of the Olympic Torch
Diverse events will be held every day during the Olympic Torch Relay
Incheon Jeju Special Busan Ulsan The Hwangpo Metropolitan City Self-Governing Province Metropolitan City Metropolitan City Turtle Ship Sailboat 1 Nov 2017 2 ~ 3 Nov 2017 4 ~ 6 Nov 2017 8 ~ 10 Nov 2017 그리스 Turtle Ship Torch Relay Hwangpo Sailboat in Hansando Island, Torch Relay, sailing on Tongyeong the Baengmagang River in Buyeo
South Chungcheong North Jeolla Gwangju South Jeolla South Gyeongsang Province Province Metropolitan City Province Province Marine Robot 5 ~ 8 Dec 2017 28 Nov ~ 3 Dec 2017 24 ~ 26 Nov 2017 18 ~ 22, 27 Nov 2017 11 ~ 17 Nov 2017 Cable Car
Marine Cable Car Torch Robot Torch Relay Relay in Yeosu in Jeju and Daejeon, a science and technology hub
Daejeon Sejong Special South Chungcheong North Chungcheong North Gyeongsang Metropolitan City Self-Governing City Province (northern region) Province Province 9 ~ 11 Dec 2017 13 ~ 14 Dec 2017 16 ~ 17 Dec 2017 18 ~ 23 Dec 2017 24 ~ 27 Dec 2017 Zip-Wire Steam Train
Jeongseon Zip-Wire Steam Train Torch Torch Relay over Relay in Gokseong Bamseom Island, which Train Village resembles the shape of the Korean peninsula Seoul Incheon Gyeonggi Province North Gyeongsang Daegu Metropolitan City Metropolitan City (southern region) Province Metropolitan City 13 ~ 16 Jan 2018 10 ~ 12 Jan 2018 5 ~ 8 Jan 2018 1 ~ 2 Jan 2018 29 ~ 31 Dec 2017 Marine Yacht Rail Bike
Marine Rail Bike Torch Yacht Torch Relay Relay along the East in Busan, a global Gyeonggi Province Gangwon Opening Coast in Samcheok maritime culture city (northern region) Province Ceremony 18 ~ 20 Jan 2018 27 Jan ~ 9 Feb 2018 9 Feb 2018
※ Northernmost region 19–26 January 2018 ※ For more information, visit our website or mobile app. ☞ www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/torch-relayindex
28 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 29 PyeongChang 2018 Cultural Olympiad
Every Day, Culture and Festival Gangneung Olympic Park
The PyeongChang 2018 Cultural Olympiad is an interdisciplinary and multi-platform Open Stage programme of culture, entertainment, celebration and training activities that engage Street performances, such as parades, the people of the Host Country and those around the world through Olympic values. The traditional hanbok flash mob and busking, PyeongChang 2018 Cultural Olympiad places a special emphasis on its Olympic Games are provided to spectators who are phase especially during the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games moving or waiting around the stadiums. (9 ~ 25 Feb 2018 / 9 ~ 18 Mar 2018) to create numerous opportunities within and outside PyeongChang Olympic Plaza and Gangneung Olympic Park, aiming to realise “Everyday, Culture and Festival.” Live Site Live game screenings and cultural performances are staged on the Live PyeongChang Olympic Plaza Site. Special events are held during weekends such as K-pop concerts, stage Culture-ICT Pavilion performances, Winter Games experience activities on an ice rink, art exhibitions Korea’s iconic video art as well as Gangneung Art Centre by cities and provinces, VR experience, modern and contemporary artworks cultural exhibitions and partner courtesy of the National Museum of Various cultural performances, such as showcase. Modern and Contemporary Art will ballet, musical and concert, are held from be on display on the first floor. On the January. Performances and exhibitions by second floor, various ICT exhibition and major artists in Korea and abroad will help experience programmes are provided. create a Cultural Olympiad. Traditional Culture Pavilion Outside of the building, a media facade Built as a traditional house building, show will be held every night. Exhibition the Traditional Cultural Pavilion hosts a live performance of Master Artisan of A temporary cultural space is set up in Decorative Knot, Needlework and Jade Jinbu Station, where KTX stops to display Carving skill holders as well as Master Olympic and Paralympic legacy and Performers of Daegeum, Gayageum and artworks. Pansori every day.
Outdoor Exhibition and Experience Booths Medals Plaza & Live Site Everyday, Culture and Festival! Folk culture activities, such as paper crafts and folk painting, as well as outdoor Open-air games screening (10:00 am on performances, such as Bongsan Talchum ~ 4:00 pm) is provided during the day Search the PyeongChang 2018 Cultural Olympiad (mask dance) and Pyeongtaek Nongak while victory ceremonies for medallists (folk music), are on display. as well as colourful performances and fireworks shows (6:00 ~ 10:00 pm) to celebrate them are held at night. Various Visit the official PyeongChang 2018 Cultural Olympiad home programmes that converge technology page launched by the PyeongChang 2018 Organizing Committee to and culture, including a 3D hologram see the detailed programme schedule and how to be part of them. concert, media art and live winter sport VR experience, are provided to excite visitors of the venue. www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/culture/index
30 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 31 Cultural Olympiad Programme
PyeongChang Olympic Plaza Gangneung Olympic Park
Venue Period Hours Contents Frequency Venue Period Hours Contents Frequency First Floor: • Soohorang and Bandabi parading • Once per day Exhibition of iconic modern with the traditional marching band
9 ~ 25 and contemporary artworks Thrice per day 9 ~ 25 Four times Feb by Korean artists and small • Hanbok flash mob per Olympic Culture ICT 10:00 am Feb 1:00 performances ~ Games period — ~ Open Stage — Pavilion 7:00 Street dance and busking 9 ~ 18 10:00 pm • Second Floor: • Four times per Standing 9 ~ 18 pm ICT exhibition and experience performance day Mar Mar • Bukcheong tame lion and 11 times per Four times per • Building Wall: Media facade Poongmulnori (traditional Olympic day percussion) Games period • Performance by Master Twice per day • Cultural performance in the opening Traditional Performers 5 Feb Once per day 10:00 am of the IOC Session Culture ~ 9:30 9:00 pm • Craft making Thrice per day • Performance by representative Pavilion Gangneung am Thrice per day 10 ~ 25 • Exhibition of traditional crafts Standing Jan ~ national and municipal art groups Art Centre 9:00 Feb ~ • Painted arts of Korean, Japanese • Experience Booths: pm — Mar and Chinese artists, and sculpture of Standing 10:00 am National Folk Museum of Korea 16 times 10 ~ 18 ~ global artists 6:00 pm Exhibition per day Mar • Live games screening, cheering Four to six Tradition (four standing / four special) 8 ~ 25 10:00 competition and stage performance times per day • Outdoor Exhibition: Folk music Feb 10:00 am am • Winter sports experience on an ice rink Standing ~ and Talchum performance by Twice per day Live Site — ~ 9:00 pm • Key cultural exhibition of regions Master Performers 9 ~ 18 10:00 pm across the country and partner Standing Mar • Live game screening and Four to five showcase 10:00 am cheering contest times per day 10 ~ 24 ~ 4:00 pm • Musical, popera, fashion shows Feb Twice per day Temporary Cultural Space in Jinbu Station Public Art Project and Lantern Display and others — • 1 February - 19 March • Art exhibition under the theme of Medals 10 ~ 17 • Pre-show 6:00 ~ 6:45 pm Once per day • Olympic legacy exhibition Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang Plaza and Mar performance 2018 • Olympic Origami exhibition Live Site Once to nine • PyeongChang: We Are One Stage 7:00 ~ 9:00 pm • Medal ceremony times per day • Works of folk paint, egg art and performances • Gangneung: Let the Wind Carry You are not held on porcelain by famous Korean artists • Headliner the opening/ 9:10 ~ 9:55 pm Once per day • Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang closing dates. performance 2018 Soohorang mascot and traditional Live Sites across the Country culture lantern display 9:55 ~ 10:10 pm • Fireworks show Once per day • Period: 9 ~ 25 February / 9 ~ 18 March 9 ~ 25 Ten times per • Live Games screening and cheering • K-pop 3D hologram concert Feb day competition, and stage performances Live 12:00 — ~ • Venue: 17 sites including PyeongChang, Pavilion 10:00 pm • Winter sports VR experience Gangneung, Jeongseon, Seoul, 9 ~ 18 Standing and media art exhibition Daejeon and Gwangju Mar
※ The event schedule is subject to change. Please visit the home page for the updated schedule. ※ The event schedule is subject to change. Please visit the home page for the updated schedule.
32 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 33 Gangwon-do Cultural Olympiad Programme
Programme Period Venue Hours Description Fees A non-verbal performance staged in a special space, Culture Plaza (Gangneung–Wonju 7:00 pm (weekdays) • Special themed performance where the mythological world is portrayed by technology, 3 ~ 24 Feb University and Haeram Cultural Paid 2:00 and 5:00 pm and Korean performers show traditional dances and (Inspiration from Gangwon) Centre) (weekends) performances, inviting audiences into the show. • Media art show and performances held at night using Media Art Forest 3 Feb ~ 18 Mar Gangneung Pine City 6:00 ~ 10:00 pm Free nature (forest) as a background 11:00 am ~ 10:00 pm Installation art of Korean and foreign artists inspired by 3 Feb ~ 18 Mar • Free Beach Installation Art Gyeongpo Beach (daily) nature and power of life in Gangwon-do 10, 17, and 24 Feb / 10 Mar 7:00 ~ 9:00 pm • Beach “Fire Art” performance under the theme of the sun Free Goseong Unification Observatory Free May vary depending on • The space and aspiration for peace in DMZ expressed in the DMZ Peace Festa 3 ~ 25 Feb / 9 ~ 18 Mar Yanggu Unification Observatory (advance the schedule form of a stage performance and an installation art booking) DMZ area Landscape lighting: Gyeongpo Lake 6:30 ~ 10:00 pm 3 Feb ~ 18 Mar • Night media show on the story of the landscape of Moon Light, Star Light Free Media Art Show: Gyeongpo Lake and the moon Gyeongpo Lake 7:00, 8:00, 9:00 pm 3 ~ 25 Feb “The Dictionary of Evil” holds over 100 pieces of work of 60 Gangneung Green City Experience • 2018 GWBIEN 3 Feb ~ 18 Mar 10:00 am ~ 6:00 pm teams from 20 countries under the theme of peace, unity Free Center e-zen and friendship Seoul: 30 ~ 31 Jan Seoul Art Centre 8:00 pm Chuncheon: 1 Feb Culture & Art Centre 7:30 pm PyeongChang Daegwallyeong Music Festival, which has Paid Wonju: 2 Feb baekun Art Hall 7:30 pm • been held for 12 years, wishing for a successful hosting of (Art Centre) 2018 GMMFS Gangneung: 2 Feb Gangneung Art Centre 5:30 pm the Olympic Winter Games Free Gangneung: 3 Feb Gangneung Art Centre 7:30 pm • Performance of top Korean musicians (others) PyeongChang: 10 Feb PyeongChang Festival Park 3:00 pm Gangneung: 16 Feb Gangneung Art Centre 7:30 pm Winter version of the prestigious Korean Dancing Carnival Wonju Chiak Sports Centre • Winter Dancing Carnival 10 ~ 18 Feb 10:00 am ~ 10:00 pm • Dancing parade by top dancing teams from Korea and Free Inside Wonju area abroad Korea: 17 Feb • Special performance by teams from Korea, Japan and China Japan: 19 Feb 5:00 - 6:00 pm • Joint performance by Korean, Japanese and Chinese East Asian Culture Road China: 21 Feb Jeongseon Arirang Centre Free (performance) performers Forum: 20 and 21 Feb • Korea, Japan and China’s Asia Culture Forum Joint: 23 February 12 and 23 Feb Gangneung City TBD • Funeral of King Danjong Parade Gangneung Olympic Park and Feb ~ Mar TBD Re-enactment of the Gangneung Daedohobu Parade Wolhwa Street • G-Classical Culture Programme Free Grand Unification Festival that uses fire as contents such as 2 ~ 18 Mar Gyeongpo beach and city area TBD • Welcoming the Moon of Gangneung 6 ~ 25 Feb Gangneung Daedohobu Gwana 11:00 am ~ 5:00 pm • Folk games and food experience Culture Plaza (Gangneung–Wonju K-pop Festival 10, 17, 24 Feb / 10 Mar 6:00 ~ 7:30 pm K-pop concert and experience zone Paid University, track) • Cafe street in Gangneung Anmok Coffee tasting in major Gangneung cafe zones, and jazz Jazz Presso 9 ~ 25 Feb TBD • Free 2018 Gangneung World Winter Coffee Festival beach and city area performance of Korean and foreign artists Gangneung Art Centre (large hall) 7:30 pm 9 ~ 25 Feb / 9 ~ 18 Mar • Creative performance by the residents of 18 Gangwon-do Famous Cultural Performances Gangneung Art Centre (small hall) 1:00 and 5:30 pm Performance by 17 teams of cities and provinces from • Free of Gangwon-do Gangneung Festival Park across Korea 3 Feb ~ 18 Mar 1:00 ~ 9:00 pm PyeongChang Festival Park
※ The schedule is subject to change depending on the condition.
34 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 35 ICT Pavilion
Visitors can have a glimpse of a future ICT service that uses 5G technology to upgrade their experience of winter sports. Guiding Robot Ultra-Wide Vision (UWV) Converse with the robot to get Provides a wider vision with an ultra- ※ The facility is located on the second floor of the Culture-ICT Pavilion information on the event and games. high definition panorama image, within the PyeongChang Olympic Plaza. compared to regular TV or movie screens.
Sync View Snowboard VR 5G-based realistic media service that makes viewers feel the thrill of Ride the VR simulator to enjoy high-speed sliding sports such as simulated snowboard racing. bobsleigh. Omni Point View Bobsleigh VR A service that allows viewers to appreciate 3D views of a specific Ride the VR simulator to enjoy point or a play in long-distance racing simulated bobsleigh racing. events such as cross-country. Time Slice A technology that stops the game at one point and turn the scene around to allow viewing from various angles.
UHD Broadcasting Rollercoaster VR Experience Studio Memory Cube Special experience like riding a Be the producer of a UHD broadcasting Photo shooting service for the miniature rollercoaster. production. viewers to have a memorabilia.
36 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 37 ICT Olympic Games
5G Fifth Generation World’s first 5G Olympic Games!IoT Internet of Things Convenient IoT Olympic Games! Future mobile communications service 20 times as fast as 4G (LTE) IoT-Based Customised Service
5G Immersive Media Sync View
5G-based realistic media service that makes viewers feel the thrill of high-speed sliding sports such as bobsleigh.
[Venue] Olympic Sliding Centre Mobile Guide Play IoT Kiosk AR Ways Olympic Winter Games Interactive Game Watching: AR Direction: PyeongChang 2018 Official Digital signage service Direction service in App: Omni Point View where spectators can airports, KTX stations Easy access to Olympic enjoy hands-on experience and competition venues A service that allows viewers to appreciate 3D Winter Games PyeongChang (cheering together, copying- through augmented views of a specific point or a play in long-distance 2018 via a smart phone mascot and others). reality. racing events such as cross-country. app.
[Venue] Alpensia Cross-Country Skiing Centre
Virtual Reality Fun VR Olympic Games! Time Slice VR Double the fun of the Olympic Games with VR service A technology that stops the game at one point and turn the scene around to allow viewing from various angles.
[Venue] Gangneung Ice Arena
5G Connected Car
Connected car with 5G-technology, immersive Bobsleigh and Rollercoaster experience service (5G-based hologram, 360° VR immersive media service and others). snowboard experience experience VR content virtual A stunning staggering Audience services like [Venue] Gangneung (Ice Area and Gyeongpo Lake) experience similar to experience similar to a real crowd watching in the field actual game. roller coaster. via VR device.
38 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 39 Ultra High Definition Fascinating UHD Robot Experience UHD Olympic Games! ROBOTS Olympic Games! UHD live service four times as clear as the current ground radio wave image Various services that use robots
UHD broadcasting
Live UHD broadcasting of main events such as the Opening/Closing Ceremonies Aquarium Fish Robot and short track speed skating. “Fancy Carp” and “Sea Bass” recognise obstacles and can swim 5 m underwater.
Ultra-Wide Vision
Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 and ICT promotion video on an ultra- wide (15 m × 4 m) screen.
[Venue] PyeongChang ICT Experience Zone, Incheon International Airport
Robot Cleaner Guide Robot
Artificial Intelligence Smart AI Olympic Games! Navigates automatically to clean up to Provides event schedule, tourist AI 900 ㎡ of floor. information and event information. AI-based automatic translation, interpretation and call centre services (multilanguage service)
AI Call Centre
ICT and transport inquiry service using voice recognition AI (Korean and English).
Greeting Robot Beverage-Serving Robot Mannequin Robot
Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 Humanoid robot (VIP Moves around at 50 ㎝/s Soohorang shows Official Automatic Translation/Interpretation App greeting and event), and serves beverages at directions verbally and 38 joints and various workrooms. with hand gestures, Eight languages including English, Chinese, Japanese, French, movements. cheers to the music and Spanish, German, Russian and Arabic. takes photos.
40 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 41 Tickets Spectator Accommodation
Ticket Types Benefits on Ticket Purchasing Accommodation Use
• Special Tickets: Tickets that bear • Free access to the cultural events of • Around 46,000 rooms per day are in special elements and sold at the first Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang offer within 1-h distance (90 km) from round of drawing. 2018. the Host Cities. You will get a chance to have a look • Regular Tickets: Tickets sold on-site or • Free expressway voucher and rest area • Airbnb, an Official Supporter of delivered via mail. service voucher. Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang around other than the Host City if 2018; Korea Tourism Organization’s • Print-at-Home Tickets: Buyers print • 10% discount voucher on partner you stay in other areas. their own tickets at home. products. (The North Face) website; Cyber Gangwon Tourism; Stay ※ Ticket validation is required. Gangneung and Gangneung Homestay • Mobile Tickets: Tickets downloaded on provide online booking services. the smart phone app. Ticket Call Centre (Interpark) Ticket Discounts 1544-4226 Airbnb www.airbnb.co.kr • 50% discounts on basic grade seats. Korea Tourism Organization korean.visitkorea.or.kr • Eligibility: Ticket Centres and Ticket Price Men of National Merit, Independence Cyber Gangwon Tourism www.gangwon.to Patriot and his/her spouse Persons with • PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter disabilities (grades 1 - 3) Games Home Page: Gangneung Accommodation Vacancy Age 65 years and over* stay.gn.go.kr Information System Age 18 and under** tickets.pyeongchang2018.com ※ Free tickets for age 24 months and under; no Gangneung Homestay 2018homestay.gn.go.kr seats provided and must be accompanied by a guardian (born from 2 February 2016) (Mobile version is available.) ※ Bookings can be done through individual accommodation websites. * Those who were born until 1 February 1953 Seoul City Hall, Gangneung City Hall and ** Those who were born from 2 February 1999 • Gangwon Provincial Government Office. About the Accommodation Ratings • Gimpo/Incheon Airport. Discount ticket holders Rating System of Hotel Businesses in Korea must be ready to present a • 19 KTX Station lobbies (Tour Information document as proof. Centre). In accordance with the Tourism Promotion Act, hotels (inclusive of tourism hotel businesses, Korea traditional hotel businesses, small hotel businesses and medical ☞ Inability to present a document as proof may • Ticket prices start at KRW 20,000. For result in payment of the price difference. detailed prices, visit the tickets home tourism hotel businesses) are categorised into five grades (1 - 5 stars) and each grade is page. marked with a star. The facilities and services per each grade are as follows. Please use this table for your reference. Cancellation and Return Policy ★ Clean room and bathroom, breakfast included and safety guaranteed Refund due to Session Cancellation Cancellation by Customer • When the session for which you purchased your • You can make a cancellation without penalty tickets is called off for reasons stated in the within seven days from the payment date. ★★ ★ + Complementary F&B facility terms of agreement as refundable, you will get After the cancellation deadline, you can sell a refund. All refunds for session cancellations • your tickets on the Fan-to-Fan website, a ticket will be made after the Olympic Games at the ★★★ ★★ + More than one restaurant, lobby and lounge resale portal provided by the Olympic Winter same date. Games PyeongChang 2018. The Fan-to-Fan • Refunds will be made to the person who made website will be in operation from October 2017. Luxurious facility and service, sophisticated lobby, furniture and bedding, the purchase and not the mere holder of the There are no circumstances where refund is ★★★★ banquet room, conference room, business centre, fitness gym, more than ticket. allowed except for the death of the purchaser. two restaurants and room service available for over 12 h • When applying for a refund, please accomplish • Tickets purchased offline may not be refunded and submit the refund application form online or resold through the Fan-to-Fan website. or the refund application form along with the Premium-quality facility and service tickets via mail or offline. ★★★★★ ★★★★ + More than three restaurants and 24 h room service
※ Booking or cancellation is not possible from 1 February 2018.
42 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 43 Passion Crew: Uniform (Olympic Games operating staff)
We are here to help. Items banned/restricted from the venues Call us anytime, anywhere.
• Explosives, • Articles that • Inflammable • Liquids, gels, and flammable might be used substances creams or powder substances and or adapted for in unlabelled • Any article that devices causing injury might obstruct containers or endanger a • Ignition devices venue operations, • Food and person (or part of one) games progress beverages Marijuana or or spectators’ (alcohol and non- • Firearms and • alcohol) ammunition narcotics view (or part of one) • Psychotropic • Liquid medicines • Unauthorised drugs (no more than 100 ㎖) pets • Any device suspected as a • Compressed or • Liquids • Liquids of all weapon liquefied gas types not listed • Glass containers as banned items • Strong acids
Banned Articles Look around you Food (including fruits), beverages (including water); tumblers; glass The uniform worn by volunteers and containers; liquids; cheering tools that generate sounds (balloon sticks, gongs, operating personnel for the Olympic megaphones, vuvuzelas, whistles and others); large-sized national flags (larger Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 than 3 × 2 m); pets; national flags of nonparticipating countries; phrases or is themed in red colour to symbolise pictures of discriminating nature against certain races, religions and politics, or passion and bears the signature mark promoting certain brands “PyeongChang 2018” in white colour. Its “Look of the Game” graphic pattern makes the uniform stand out from the *Selfie sticks and snacks in an airtight container for personal consumption crowd. (no more than 1 ℓ) can be conditionally allowed.
※ Please refer to the home page or mobile guide for more details.
44 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 45 Ban on Ambush Marketing Available Services
Spectator Information Centre Medical Service Room for Spectators BRAND Located near the entrance or within The Medical Service Room is in SAMPLE the spectator zone and open from 2 h operation in all venues (parks and plazas) before the game until 1 h after the game. to look after spectators in case of an emergency, and offer first-aid response • Staff for the information centre on the and 119 transfer service. Emergency care move and health consultation are also offered. • Game information (schedule and Rest Areas and Nursing Room BRAND BRAND BRAND BRAND events) SAMPLE SAMPLE SAMPLE SAMPLE • Stadium facility location Resting areas safe from cold weather for spectators and Nursing Room for Response to various spectator inquiries • spectators with a nursing baby. • Interpretation service for foreigners • Taking care of missing children and lost Tour Services property* We provide tourist information and • Check-in/check-out buggy and car rental service within the Host Cities of wheelchair** PyeongChang, Gangneung and Gangwon *To check and report lost property, areas as well as across Korea. go to http://lost112.go.kr ** Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible seats are allowed to enter. Olympic Hotline Carrying placards that contain commercial messages is prohibited. PyeongChang 2018 Official Store Official stores are open in all competition Taking group action in clothes bearing venues. PyeongChang Olympic Plaza and Gangneung Olympic Park have • Local (1330) brand names is prohibited. superstores where a complete line of from overseas (+82-2-1330) official goods are on offer. • Hours: 24 h (24/7 during the Olympic Games period) Restaurants & Canteens • Available Languages: Korean, English, Chinese and Japanese Commercial printed materials, However, group clothes with no PyeongChang Olympic Plaza and • ARS: Language selection → Press 1 banners, paintings, catch phrases intention of exposing brand identity or Gangneung Olympic Park have large food and placards that violate the Olympic clothes with brands marked on normal (Olympic Games) or 2 (Tourism in courts. Indoor and outdoor canteens sell Korea) → Connected to the agent Charter are strictly banned from entering clothes of spectators are allowed. quick meals, beverages, coffee, beer and the stadium. Any ambush marketing • Services Korean and Western foods. attempts, including the display and - Information on the PyeongChang 2018 distribution of commercial ads, are Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games prohibited. Safe Korea App - Booking and information on accommodation and restaurants - Information on Olympic Host Cities and It is considered an ambush marketing traffic if a group of people wear clothes or Emergency Ready App - Information on cultural events within take actions that can be associated (PyeongChang 2018 Organizing with a brand and can be restricted. Any Committee) and around (Gangwon-do) the Disaster news, disaster report, spectator who fail to comply with these venue emergency shelter in formation rules might be banned from entering the - Information on the tourism in Korea or complaints stadium or asked to leave. (Available in Korean, English and Chinese)
※ Please refer to the home page for more details. ※ Please refer to the home page or mobile guide for more details.
46 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 47 Accessibility Service PyeongChang 2018 Mobile App (Official/Transport)
To help persons with different physical abilities to have access to venues, PyeongChang 2018 Official App the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, the following PM 3:45 The official mobile application was services are available. launched on 1 November 2017 in a ‘Torch Relay Mode’ to mark the beginning of the Torch Relay. The app will be updated to offer the ‘Event/Competition Mode,’ Accessible Toilets Real-Time Audio Description which includes information on the tour, accommodation, transport and Accessible toilets are available for As curling games are carried spectators. wheelchair users. In addition, portable out in four seats simultaneously, toilets are available in outdoor venues. sports presentations (SPPs), game The app, which is available in Korean, announcements or music that can English, French, Chinese and Japanese, distract players are not used. Therefore, provides medal tally, games news, SPPs by commentators are provided athletes’ data, and a 360° free view of the Wheelchair Accessible in the form of audio descriptions to venues. The up-to-date and savvy app Seats and Seats for the spectators via app. provides fun and easy ways to enjoy the Accompanying Person Olympic Games.
Seats for persons with disabilities using a wheelchair or scooter and the Sign Language accompanying person are provided in all Interpretation Service venues. At the Opening and Closing Ceremonies PM 3:45 of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Choose origin Paralympic Winter Games, sign language
Wheelchair Support Service interpretation service is provided for the Choose destination Go hearing-impaired in real time. To help people who are less able to Depart at 9 FEB 2018 4:30 pm move,* we provide wheelchair support and rental services by arranging personnel for each of the main roads entering the bus Braille Guide Map stops, PSA, and spectator seats. Mobility services are provided in the stadium, The maps of PyeongChang Olympic where SUV vehicles and wheelchair lift Plaza and Gangneung Olympic Park are Go PyeongChang vans are located in areas that are difficult available for visually impaired people. to reach by foot. Go PyeongChang finds the best route for spectators and foreigners who are * Persons with disabilities, seniors, pregnant women unfamiliar with Korean public transport or families with a baby. Low-Floor Buses and using the shuttle bus and the on-demand Wheelchair Lift Vans transport service.
We operate low-floor buses and Public transport data provided by wheelchair lifts from transfer parking lots multiple providers allow users to compare and transportation malls to each venue and choose the optimum route and for persons with disabilities and difficulty transport means, and to make payments in using public transport. without language barriers.
※ Please refer to the home page or mobile guide for more details. ※ Download from Apple App Store / Google Play Store.
48 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 49 PyeongChang 2018 Official Goods
Remember the Glory of the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 Take home a memory that could last a lifetime and share the passion of the Olympic Games with the people you care about. Over 1,500 articles, such as clothes, pins, badges and stuffed toys, bearing Olympic symbols are in offer. 3
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Where to Buy
Online • Official online store: store.pyeongchang2018.com
• PyeongChang Olympic Plaza and Gangneung Olympic Park have superstores where a complete line of official goods are on offer. • Key public spaces: Incheon Airport, Gimpo Airport, Jeju Airport, Yangyang Airport, SeoulS, Cheongryangri Station, Jinbu Station, Gangneung Station, National Assembly, Sejong Government Building • Stores of Lotte Group (general licensee) including Lotte Department Store, Lotte Offline Duty Free, Lotte Mart, Lotte Cinema and 7-Eleven • Gangneung Official Store (inside the Gangneung Wolhwapoongul Market), Seamarq Hotel, Solhyang Luxury Shop • YongPyong Resort, Alpensia Intercontinental Souvenir Shop, Alpensia Candy and Fancy Store • Hanhwa PyeongChang Resort, Gowon Maru (across from the Hoenggye Interstate Bus Terminal), Hwangtae Heogwan and others
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50 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang Olympic Plaza
6 A Medals Plaza & Live Site Every Day, Culture and Festival
• Only ticket holders can access the venue on the days of the Opening/Closing Ceremonies (※ See Opening/Closing Ceremonies on page 57 for details.)
• No medal ceremonies are held on the days B of the Opening/Closing Ceremonies. A • Do not forget to check out various outdoor performances, superstores, company B Live Pavilion promotion halls, traditional culture experiences and up-to-date ICT exhibitions!
3 Pictograms
Gate C Spectator / Stand D C Traditional Culture Pavilion Ticketing Office
Live Site
Information 7 Lost & Found 2 Buggy & Wheelchair Storage
D Culture-ICT Pavilion Torch Cauldron
Medical Station E
Nursing Room
Spectator Shelter
Canteen
E PyeongChang 2018 Stadium Restaurant
PyeongChang 2018 Official Store (PyeongChang Superstore)
Toilets N 70m Tour Service
52 | PyeongChang 2018 OOlympiclympic Winter Games Officialfficial GuidebooGGuidebookookk | 5353 Gangneung Olympic Park
A Partner Showcasing Zone Every Day, Culture and Festival
Fun and enjoyable experiences are 1 here for you. Find out about all ice events, outdoor performances, superstores, 2 company promotional zones and live sites. Indulge yourself in global festivities! Competition venues
※ See the Sports page for details on each N competition venue. 1 Gangneung Ice Arena (130p)
2 Gangneung Oval (150p) B 3 Gangneung Hockey Centre (136p) A B Open Stage 4 Gangneung Curling Centre (124p)
Pictograms 3
Gate
Street performances, such as parades, Footpath traditional hanbok flash mob and busking, are provided to spectators who are Spectator / Stand moving or waiting around the stadiums. Ticketing Office C Live Site Live Site ★ Information
Medical Station 4 Live game screenings and cultural Spectator Shelter C performances are staged on the Live Site. Show on Ice is performed on the outdoor Canteen ice rink. Restaurant D Gangneung Art Centre S PyeongChang 2018 Official Store (Gangneung Superstore) D
Toilets 70m N ★ Marketing Partner Lounge
54 | PyeongChang 2018 OOlympiclympic Winter Games OfficialO Guidebookk | 5555 4 About the Opening/Closing Ceremonies
Opening/Closing Opening Ceremony 9 Feb 2018 (Fri), 7:00 ~ 10:00 pm
The world moves towards peace Ceremonies with the power of connection and communication through the Olympic Peace in Motion Winter Games PyeongChang 2018. • Programme: See our home page. • Note: Spectators may enter the venue from 4:30 pm. Only ticket holders are admitted.
Closing Ceremony 25 Feb 2018 (Sun), 7:00 - 10:00 pm
We are once again reminded of the spirit of humankind to break the wall and move forward in the Olympic Winter Next Wave Games PyeongChang 2018. Now, the story unfolds, where we rise on a new wave of change.
• Programme: See our home page. • Note: Spectators may enter the venue from 4:30 pm. Only ticket holders are admitted.
Official Guidebook | 57 PyeongChang Olympic Plaza: Plan Your Visit
Access
By Car By Bus
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot 1.Get off at the Jinbu joint bus station below. Take the shuttle bus at Jinbu Tourist Daegwallyeong Parking Lot Information Centre and transfer at Jinbu Station. 2. Get off at the Hoenggye Bus Terminal By Train (KTX) It's close, go on foot. Get off at Jinbu Station and transfer to the (About 300 m to Gate 6) shuttle bus.
Book your journey at www.letskorail.com
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Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details 456 Daegwallyeong IC 50 Spectator Information Centre Lost & Found • Up-to-date news and game schedules • For lost property, go to the Spectator Hoenggye Daegwallyeong of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Information Centre. Bus Terminal Paralympic Winter Games. Park & Ride • To check and report lost property, go to • Cultural events and entertainment ☞ https://www.lost112.go.kr provided within PyeongChang Olympic Plaza. Buggy & Wheelchair Storage • Lost property and missing children • Buggies and wheelchairs, which are report centre. restricted from spectator seats, can be checked-in/checked-out here. PyeongChang Olympic Stadium Mobility Service (inside PyeongChang Olympic Plaza) * Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible • Mobility assistance within the venue for seats are allowed to enter. mobility impaired visitors.* *P ersons with disabilities, seniors, pregnant women or families with a baby.
Important Keys
• Come prepared for the extremely cold weather. Make Expressway sure to protect yourself from environmental elements. National Highway • Non-ticket holders are not allowed entry into the Olympic Plaza on the opening/closing dates. Public Bus Terminal • Security screening may take longer than expected. Allow enough time to enter the Olympic Plaza in time. Park & Ride • Remember that some parts of the venue may be Spectator Load Zone 500m closed for quicker and safer exit. N
58 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 59 PyeongChang Olympic Plaza: Take a Look
Key Places Pictograms
A Medals Plaza & Live Site Public Bus Terminal
Spectator Load Zone Hoenggye Bus Terminal Gate
Footpath
Spectator / Stand
Live Site B Live Pavilion * Information 6
Lost & Found
Buggy & Wheelchair Storage A B Torch Cauldron
Medical Station 3 C Traditional Culture Pavilion Nursing Room C Spectator Shelter D Canteen
Restaurant 7 PyeongChang 2018 Official Store 2 (PyeongChang Superstore) D Culture-ICT Pavilion Toilets E
Tour Service
*
E PyeongChang 2018 Stadium Normally, TS 7 and 8 (Alpensia Olympic Park, Olympic Sliding Centre and Yongpyong Rainbow Parking Lot) pass through PyeongChang Olympic Plaza. However, only shuttles departing from Jinbu Station stops on the opening/closing dates. 100m N
60 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 61 Do not forget 5 to check the weather for the day and wear warm clothes!
Sports
Tips and hints for making the most of your day out.
• Visit our home page or refer to the mobile guide for any updates in the games schedule. • We reserve the right to refuse entry to those who bring prohibited items to the stadium (no check-in storage in place). • Allow enough time to enter the stadium in time as everyone is subject to security screening. • Mobility impaired spectators may use mobility assistance service. ☞ Please ask any of our staff for assistance. • Please be cooperative with our staff for safe entry into and exit from the stadium. • For lost property, visit the Lost and Found Centre on-site or check our website. ☞ Lost property information: http://lost112.go.kr • Wearing hiking or trekking boots is highly recommended for snow venues as the ground surface can be slippery. • Check the weather and be prepared for environmental elements (bring warm clothes, trainers, blankets, seat pad or foldable umbrella). • Make sure to follow important spectator etiquette. • Re-entering the stadium after leaving is strictly prohibited. • Entry into the Olympic Park / Olympic Plaza may be controlled if it is overly crowded.
Official Guidebook | 63 SNOW Alpine Skiing ····························66 Biathlon ·································· 76 Cross-Country Skiing ···············82 Freestyle Skiing ·······················88 Nordic Combined ·····················94 Ski Jumping ·····························98 Snowboard ····························104
SLIDING Bobsleigh ······························· 110 Luge ······································ 116 Skeleton ································ 118
ICE Curling ···································120 Figure Skating ························126 Ice Hockey ·····························132 Short Track Speed Skating······142 Speed Skating ························146
64 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 65 Alpine Skiing
Jeongseon Alpine Centre / Yongpyong Alpine Centre
About the Sport Events Calendar Disciplines
February Events Men’s/Ladies’ Downhill The athletes ski on slope surfaces, where the gradient is between 15° and 30°, and 11:00 am 11 Downhill pass through single-coloured flags (gates). (Jeongseon) Men’s/Ladies’ Super-G 10:15 am 12 Giant Slalom Its difference from the Giant Slalom is (Yongpyong) that the slope is steeper and the distance between the gates is longer, which is 25 m at 11:30 am a minimum. 13 Alpine Combined (Jeongseon) Men’s/Ladies’ Giant Slalom 10:15 am Compared to the Slalom, the distance 14 Slalom between the gates is longer by 10 m or more. (Yongpyong) Men’s/Ladies’ Slalom 11:00 am 15 Super-G (Jeongseon) The number of gates is approximately 55~75 for men and approximately 45~60 for women, depending on the vertical drop 11:00 am of the course. The distances between the 17 Super-G Alpine skiing is a discipline where the If we list the events based on the (Jeongseon) gates are from a minimum of 75 ㎝ to a skier slides down snow-covered slopes on average speed, the order is Downhill maximum of 13 m. 10:15 am skis with fixed heel bindings. The discipline (100 ㎞/h) → Super-G → Giant Slalom → 18 Giant Slalom Men’s/Ladies’ Alpine Combined (Yongpyong) is composed largely of two types of Slalom, and if we list them according to The event includes a downhill race and a disciplines: the speed (velocity) events the number of gates, they are listed in slalom race. In this event, a downhill run is 11:00 am 21 Downhill followed by a one-run slalom. and the technical (skills) events. The the opposite order. Slalom is raced on (Jeongseon) speed events are Downhill and Super-G, a course that demands short and rapid Alpine Team Event 10:15 am and the technical events are Giant Slalom turns and the Giant Slalom course is 22 Slalom The race will be conducted as a parallel and Slalom. In addition to these, there is organised on a track that has even more (Yongpyong) event. Giant Slalom gates and flags will be used, and stretches 250 - 300 m. The another event called Alpine Combined, open Slalom widths. For the courses of distances between the gates are shorter 11:00 am which is a mixture of Downhill and Slalom. the Super-G and the Slalom, the turns are 23 Alpine Combined than those in the Slalom but longer than (Jeongseon) those in the Giant Slalom. The 11 disciplines also include the Alpine small and wide gates are installed in some A team (nation) consists of four competitors 11:00 am (two men and two women) and teams Team Event, where men and women make sections. 24 Alpine Team Event (Yongpyong) (nations) will compete through a single a team. elimination tournament.
Men’s Ladies’ Medal deciding event
※ The game schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
66 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 67 Jeongseon Alpine Centre: Plan Your Visit
Access
By Car By Train (KTX)
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot Get off at Jinbu Station and transfer to the below. shuttle bus.
Jeongseon Arari Park By Bus Jeongseon Park & Ride Get off at the Jinbu public bus station, take the shuttle bus at Jinbu Tourist Information Centre and transfer at Jinbu Station.
Jeongseon Alpine Centre Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details
Spectator Information Centre Buggy & Wheelchair Storage • Up-to-date news and game schedules • Buggies and wheelchairs, which are of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and restricted from spectator seats, can be Paralympic Winter Games. checked-in/checked-out here. • Cultural events and entertainment *Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible Jeongseon provided within PyeongChang Olympic seats are allowed to enter. Park & Ride Plaza. • Lost property and missing children Spectator’s Lounge report centre. (Information Desk and Nursing Room) Mobility Service • Resting area safe from cold weather for spectators. • Mobility assistance within the venue for mobility impaired visitors.* • Nursing room for spectators with a nursing baby. *Persons with disabilities, seniors, pregnant women or families with a baby. • The space can become limited.
Important
• Spectators may enter the venue from • Spectator lifts stop operating in case of
2 h before the game. emergency evacuation. Use footpaths Jeongseon-gun in case of an emergency. Office • It is around 20~30 min of walk from the entrance to the spectator seats. Make • You may not re-enter Jeongseon Alpine Centre once you have left. Please note Jeongseon sure to check the timetable and arrive Arari Park when you leave. Jeongseon on time. Bus Terminal • Check the weather and be prepared for • Please walk along the “Arigil,” a foot environmental elements (bring warm walk path. A long queue is expected for clothes, trainers, blankets, seat pad or lifts (the waiting time can be up to 80 foldable umbrella). min). • Remember that some parts of the • Look both ways before crossing roads. venue may be closed for quicker and 1km Vehicles or athletes may pass through. safer exit. N
68 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 69 Jeongseon Alpine Centre: Take a Look
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A A Base Zone
B Finish Zone
C Alpine Start
Pictograms Finish Zone B Spectator Load Zone
Gate
Footpath
Spectator / Stand
Ticketing Office B
Ticket Scan
Information
Buggy & Wheelchair Storage
Medical Station
Nursing Room
Spectator Shelter
Mobility Service
Chair Lift for Spectators
Canteen Standing Zone
PyeongChang 2018 Official Store
Toilets
C Alpine Start 300m Accessible Toilets N Finish Gate
70 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 71 Yongpyong Alpine Centre: Plan Your Visit
Access
By Car By Bus
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot 1.Get off at the Jinbu joint bus station 456 below. Take the shuttle bus at Jinbu Tourist 50 Daegwallyeong IC Daegwallyeong Parking Lot Information Centre and transfer at Jinbu Station. Hoenggye Bus Terminal By Train (KTX) 2. Get off at the Hoenggye Bus Terminal
Get off at Jinbu Station and transfer to the Take the shuttle bus at the PyeongChang shuttle bus. Olympic Plaza bus station.
Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details PyeongChang Olympic Stadium Information / Lost & Found Buggy & Wheelchair Storage (inside PyeongChang Olympic Plaza) • Up-to-date news on PyeongChang • Buggies and wheelchairs, which are 2018 and games schedule. restricted from spectator seats, can be • Cultural events and entertainment checked-in/checked-out here. provided within Yongpyong Alpine * Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible Centre. seats are allowed to enter. • Information on amenities in Yongpyong Alpine Centre. Medical Station • Spectator complaint resolution. • Lost property management. Shelter & Nursing Room • To check and report lost property, go to • Resting areas for spectators and Nursing ☞ https://www.lost112.go.kr Room for spectators with a nursing baby.
Important
• You may not re-enter Yongpyong Alpine • Take care not to lose personal belongings Centre once you have left. Please note as there is no storage service. when you leave after the qualifying • Make sure that you are not carrying any preliminary. banned or restricted item when you • Spectator seats in Yongpyong Alpine come to the venue. Centre are located outdoors. Please Yongpyong Alpine Centre • Follow the instructions of the safety (Entrance) make sure to check the weather staff or operating personnel in case of condition and bring enough warm an emergency evacuation. clothing. • Games can be delayed or called off depending on the weather. N 400m
72 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 73 Yongpyong Alpine Centre: Take a Look
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A
A Venue Entrance
B Stand(Finish)
C Alpine Start B Yongpyong gpyong Resort esort
Pictograms
Spectator Load Zone
Internal Shuttle
Gate
Footpath
Spectator / Stand
Ticketing Office B Stand (Finish)
Information
Buggy & Wheelchair Storage
Yongpyong Medical Station Alpine Centre
Nursing Room
Spectator Shelter
Canteen
PyeongChang 2018 Official Store Alpine Start C Toilets 400m N
74 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 75 Biathlon
Alpensia Biathlon Centre
About the Sport Events Calendar Disciplines
February Events Men’s/Ladies’ Individual The athletes’ starts are staggered by 30 s or 1 min. While skiing, a total of four rounds 10 8:15 pm 7.5 ㎞ Sprint of shooting are carried out. (Each round has five shots per time. For each missed target, a penalty point of 1 min is added.)
11 8:15 pm 10 ㎞ Sprint Men’s/Ladies’ Sprint
The athletes’ departures are staggered 7:10 pm 10 Pursuit at 30-s or 1-min intervals. A total of two ㎞ rounds of shootings (five shots per round) 12 are carried out. (For each missed target, a penalty loop of 150 m must be skied.) 9:00 pm 12.5 ㎞ Pursuit Men’s/Ladies’ Pursuit
The order of the departure is decided from Biathlon is a sport that combines For each missed target, a penalty point 14 8:05 pm 15 ㎞ Individual the results of the Sprint and Individual cross-country skiing and rifle shooting— of 1 min is added to the skiing time of the competitions. While skiing, a total of four two events that are very different from athlete or a penalty loop of 150 m must be rounds of shootings are carried out with 15 8:05 pm 20 ㎞ Individual five shots per round. (If a target is missed, each other. Athletes strap the guns on skied before the athlete can continue the the athlete must ski the 150-m penalty loop their backs, ski for a certain distance race. each time and continue the race.) and then stop to shoot at a designated 17 8:15 pm 12.5 ㎞ Mass Start Men’s/Ladies’ Mass Start target. For the shooting, there are two Important All 30 athletes depart simultaneously and types of shooting positions. One of these stop four times to shoot. The game protocol You must not make noise with a vuvuzela, 18 8:15 pm 15 ㎞ Mass Start is shooting while lying face down and is the same as in Pursuit. gong or drum from the entry of the athlete the other is shooting while standing up. into the field until the first shooting. Men’s/Ladies’ Alpine Combined The final ranking is decided according to 20 8:15 pm Mixed Relay The event includes a downhill race and a the skiing time and the accuracy of the slalom race. In this event, a downhill run is shooting. However, it is acceptable to cheer for followed by a one-run slalom. the athlete already in shooting position. 22 8:15 pm Relay (4 X 6 ㎞) Men’s/Ladies’ Relay, Mixed Relay 23 8:15 pm Relay (4Ｘ7.5 ㎞) Did You Know? Each team consists of four athletes. The men’s competition is 7.5 ㎞ long and the women’s is 6 km long. In the men’s Athletes must exert extreme competition, after skiing 2.5 ㎞ and 5 ㎞, and concentration under a tremendous in the women’s competition, after skiing 2 ㎞ physical strain from skiing since the time and 4 ㎞. (Athletes are given five bullets plus three spare bullets. They must ski the 150- continues even as they get into the m penalty loop if they missed a target with position to aim the target. Men’s Ladies’ Medal deciding event the spare bullets.)
※ The game schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
76 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 77 Alpensia Biathlon Centre: Plan Your Visit
Access
By Car By Train (KTX)
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot Get off at Jinbu Station and transfer to the below. shuttle bus.
Daegwallyeong Parking Lot By Bus
Get off at the Hoenggye Bus Terminal. Take the shuttle bus at the PyeongChang 456 Olympic Plaza bus station. 50 Daegwallyeong IC
Hoenggye Bus Terminal Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details
Information (two centres in place) Lost & Found • Up-to-date news and game schedules • For lost property, go to the Spectator of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Information Centre. Paralympic Winter Games. • To check and report lost property, go to • Cultural events and entertainment ☞ https://www.lost112.go.kr N PyeongChang provided within PyeongChang Olympic Olympic Stadium Plaza. Buggy & Wheelchair Storage (inside PyeongChang Olympic Plaza) • Lost property and missing children • Buggies and wheelchairs, which are E report centre. restricted from spectator seats, can be • Wheelchair check-in/check-out. checked-in/checked-out here. Alpensia Olympic Park * Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible (Biathlon Centre) Mobility Service seats are allowed to enter. • Mobility assistance within the venue for mobility impaired visitors.* Nursing Room *Persons with disabilities, seniors, pregnant •Nursing room for spectators with a women or families with a baby. nursing baby.
Important
• Spectators may enter the venue from • Look both ways before crossing roads. 2 h before the game. Vehicles or athletes may pass through. • It is around 20~30 min of walk from the • Do not make loud noises at the entrance to the spectator seats. Make beginning of a race as athletes need sure to check the timetable and arrive extreme concentration. 400m on time. N
78 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 79 Alpensia Biathlon Centre: Take a Look
50m N
N A Alpensia Biathlon Centre
Pictograms
Spectator Load Zone
Internal Shuttle
Gate
Footpath E Spectator / Stand A
Ticketing Office
Ticket Scan
Information
Buggy & Wheelchair Storage
Medical Station A
Nursing Room
Spectator Shelter Standing Zone
Mobility Service
Canteen
PyeongChang 2018 Official Store
Toilets
Accessible Toilets
80 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 81 Cross-Country Skiing
Alpensia Cross-Country Centre
About the Sport Events Calendar Disciplines
Cross-country skiing is the oldest February Events Men’s/Ladies’ Individual sport in all of the Olympic Summer and In this event, individual athletes start our 15- Winter Games. It originates from Nordic to 30-s intervals separately. 10 4:15 pm Skiathlon (7.5 ㎞ + 7.5 ㎞) skiing, which combines the crossing of a Men’s/Ladies’ Skiathlon slope made up of plain lands and hills with Athletes cover the first half of the course in jumping off from structures such as slides. (15 ㎞ + 15 ㎞) the classic technique and the second half in 11 3:15 pm Skiathlon the skate skiing technique. Cross-country skiing is an updated form of the former. Men’s/Ladies’ Sprint 5:30 pm Individual Sprint Classic In this short-distance competition, women 13 run 0.8 - 1.6 ㎞ and men run 1 - 1.8 ㎞ in the Skiing is carried out in designated classic or the skate skiing technique. classic style and freestyle. In the classic 8:00 pm Individual Sprint Classic style, skiers hold skies in parallel while Men’s/Ladies’ Team Sprint sliding along the paved path. In freestyle, It is a short-distance relay competition in 15 3:30 pm 10 ㎞ Free which two athletes alternate through three skiers can push on the edges of skies and to six sectors, with women covering 0.8 - 1.6 ㎞ and men covering 1 - 1.8 ㎞. it is easier to accelerate. Failure to stick to the designated style disqualifies the Important 16 3:00 pm 15 ㎞ Free Men’s/Ladies’ Mass Start athlete. All athletes start together. Do not create any disturbance between starts when you watch group 17 6:30 pm Relay (4 X 5 ㎞, Classic/Free) Men’s/Ladies’ Relay start or sprint events. Each team includes four athletes, and the first and second runners go in the classic 18 3:15 pm Relay (4 X 10 ㎞, Classic/Free) technique while the third and fourth runners Using vuvuzelas or gongs may be go in the skate skiing technique. restricted. 5:00 pm Team Sprint Free 21 Did You Know? 7:00 pm Team Sprint Free The ski waxing technique varies depending on the weather and ice 24 2:00 pm 50 ㎞ Mass Start Classic temperature. Comparing the waxing technique of competitive teams by watching their sliding distance is a fun 25 3:15 pm 30 ㎞ Mass Start Classic experience. The last few meters of straight course in front of the finish line are the most exciting to watch as skiers finish in tight match. Men’s Ladies’ Medal deciding event
※ The game schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
82 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 83 Alpensia Cross-Country Centre: Plan Your Visit
Access
By Car By Train (KTX)
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot Get off at Jinbu Station and transfer to the below. shuttle bus.
Daegwallyeong Parking Lot By Bus
Get off at the Hoenggye Bus Terminal and take the shuttle bus. 456
50 Daegwallyeong IC
Hoenggye Bus Terminal Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details
Information (two centres in place) Lost & Found • Up-to-date news and game schedules • For lost property, go to the Spectator of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Information Centre. Paralympic Winter Games. • To check and report lost property, go to • Cultural events and entertainment ☞ https://www.lost112.go.kr N provided within PyeongChang Olympic PyeongChang Plaza. Buggy & Wheelchair Storage Olympic Stadium (inside PyeongChang • Lost property and missing children • Buggies and wheelchairs, which are Olympic Plaza) E report centre restricted from spectator seats, can be Wheelchair check-in/check-out. checked-in/checked-out here. • Alpensia Olympic Park * Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible (Cross-Country Centre) Mobility Service seats are allowed to enter. • Mobility assistance within the venue for mobility impaired visitors.* Nursing Room *Persons with disabilities, seniors, pregnant •Nursing room for spectators with a women or families with a baby. nursing baby.
Important
• Spectators may enter the venue from • Look both ways before crossing roads. 2 h before the game. Vehicles or athletes may pass through. • It is around 20~30 min of walk from the • Do not make loud noises at the entrance to the spectator seats. Make beginning of a race as athletes need sure to check the timetable and arrive extreme concentration. 400m on time. N
84 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 85 Alpensia Cross-Country Centre: Take a Look
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N A Alpensia Cross-Country Centre
B Standing Zone
Pictograms
Spectator Load Zone
Internal Shuttle A A
Gate
Footpath E B B Spectator / Stand
Ticketing Office
Ticket Scan
Information
Buggy & Wheelchair Storage
Medical Station
Nursing Room
Spectator Shelter
Mobility Service
Canteen B PyeongChang 2018 Official Store Standing Zone Toilets
Accessible Toilets N 50m
86 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 87 Freestyle Skiing
Phoenix Snow Park (P and C)
About the Sport Events Calendar Disciplines
February Events Men’s/Ladies’ Moguls 10:00 am Mogul qualification In moguls, skiers slide quickly through bumpy moguls with great ‘turns.’ This requires highly 9 sophisticated techniques. 11:45 am Mogul qualification Men’s/Ladies’ Aerials 11 7:30 pm Mogul final In freestyle skiing aerials, athletes ski off 2- to 4-m jumps that propel them up to 6 m in 12 7:30 pm Mogul final the air to perform twists and flips.
15 8:00 pm Aerials qualification 1 & 2 Men’s/Ladies’ Ski Cross In freestyle ski cross, a group of four 16 8:00 pm Aerials final athletes compete on a course organised with various terrain structures such as 10:00 am Ski Slopestyle qualification banks, rollers, spines, and jumps, and the order decides their ranking as they reach the finish line. 17 1:00 pm Ski Slopestyle final Men’s/Ladies’ Halfpipe 8:00 pm Aerials qualification In this competition, skiers glide down a halfpipe slope while performing aerial skills Freestyle skiing is an artistic competition The Olympic Winter Games include ten 10:00 am Ski Slopestyle qualification such as jumps and turns. of performing aerial acrobatics while freestyle skiing events: moguls, aerials, freely gliding down a slope, and because ski halfpipe, ski cross, and ski slopestyle. 18 1:15 pm Ski Slopestyle final Men’s/Ladies’ Ski Slopestyle of its diversified nature, an analogy is Freestyle ski slopestyle takes place on a 8:00 pm Aerial final course composed of various obstacles and often drawn with a circus on the snow. terrain features such as rails, tables, boxes, 19 10:00 am Ski Halfpipe qualification walls and jumps. Athletes can choose their Unlike alpine skiing, where athletes obstacles for their performance. compete for speed, freestyle skiing 10:30 am Ski Halfpipe final characteristically allows athletes to 20 compete in aerial skills such as backflips 1:30 pm Ski Halfpipe qualification and twists. 11:30 am Ski Cross qualification 21 1:15 pm Ski Cross final
22 11:30 am Ski Halfpipe final
11:30 am Ski Cross qualification 23 1:15 pm Ski Cross final
Men’s Ladies’ Medal deciding event
※ The game schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
88 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 89 Phoenix Snow Park (P and C): Plan Your Visit
Access
By Car By Train (KTX)
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot Get off at Jinbu/PyeongChang Station and below. transfer to the shuttle bus. 424
Bongpyeong Parking Lot By Bus
Get off at the Jangpyeong Bus Terminal and take the shuttle bus.
Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details
Information / Lost & Found Shelter & Nursing Room
• Up-to-date news and game schedules •Resting area safe from cold weather for Bongpyeong Park & Ride of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and spectators. Paralympic Winter Games. •Nursing room for spectators with a • Cultural events and entertainment 6 provided within PyeongChang Olympic nursing baby. Plaza. •The space can become limited. PyeongChang IC • Lost property and missing children report centre. Buggy & Wheelchair Storage
Mobility Service • Buggies and wheelchairs, which are Jangpyeong restricted from spectator seats, can be Bus Terminal • Mobility assistance within the venue for mobility impaired visitors.* checked-in/checked-out here. 408 31 Phoenix Snow Park *Persons with disabilities, seniors, pregnant * Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible Myeonon IC 50 women or families with a baby. seats are allowed to enter.
Important PyeongChang Station • Spectators may enter Phoenix Snow • You may not re-enter Phoenix Snow Park from 2 h before the game. It is Park once you have left. Please note around 20~30 min of walk from the when you leave. entrance to the spectator seats. Make • Check the weather and be prepared for sure to check the timetable and arrive environmental elements (bring warm 424 on time. (Footpath time: Soo – 15 min / clothes, trainers, blankets, seat pad or Ho – 20 min / Rang – 10 min) foldable umbrella). We reserve the right to refuse entry to • • Follow the instructions of the operating those who bring prohibited items to the personnel in case of an emergency stadium (no check-in storage in place). evacuation. Look both ways before crossing roads. • • Remember that some parts of the Vehicles or athletes may pass through. venue may be closed for quicker and • When walking, pay extra care not to safer exit. slip in snow or on a road covered with 1.5km melting snow. N
90 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 91 Phoenix Snow Park (P and C): Take a Look
A Cross Start
B Mogul Start
C Slopestyle Start
Pictograms
Spectator Load Zone
Gate A
Footpath B Spectator / Stand
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Medical Station
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Canteen
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Toilets 150m N
92 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 93 Nordic Combined
Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre/Cross-Country Centre
About the Sport Events Calendar Disciplines
February Events Individual Ski Jumping Normal Hill + 10 ㎞ Cross-Country Skiing 3:00 pm Normal Hill Individual Ski Jumping Large Hill + 10 ㎞ Cross-Country Skiing 14 5:45 pm Individual 10 ㎞ Team Competition Four-person teams compete over a 5-㎞ course composed of a combination of large 7:00 pm Large Hill Individual hill ski jumping and cross-country skiing. 20 9:45 pm Individual 10 ㎞
4:30 pm Large Hill Team 22
Nordic Combined brings cross-country As each athlete must carry out 7:20 pm Team 4 x 5 ㎞ and ski jumping together. It originated both ski jumping, which requires highly from a 19th-century Norwegian ski sophisticated techniques and audacity, festival, where athletes enjoyed a and cross country skiing, which entails package of cross-country skiing and ski great physical strength, it is one of jumping, and was officially adopted as the toughest ski disciplines and offers an event starting from the first Olympic competition only for men. The Olympic Winter Games. Winter Games includes three events.
The ski jumping competition runs first, which is then followed by cross-country skiing based on the results of the ski jumping competition. The athlete who has the best results in ski jumping leads the start and is followed by next best athletes, 4 s later for each single point. In a team game, the staggering time is 1.33 s.
Men’s Medal deciding event
※ The game schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
94 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 95 Alpensia Olympic Park: Plan Your Visit
Access
By Car By Train (KTX)
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot Get off at Jinbu Station and transfer to the below. shuttle bus.
Daegwallyeong Parking Lot By Bus
Get off at the Hoenggye Bus Terminal and take the shuttle bus. 456
50 Daegwallyeong IC
Hoenggye Bus Terminal Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details
Information (two centres in place) Lost & Found • Up-to-date news and game schedules • For lost property, go to the Spectator of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Information Centre. Paralympic Winter Games. • To check and report lost property, go to • Cultural events and entertainment ☞ https://www.lost112.go.kr N provided within PyeongChang Olympic PyeongChang Plaza. Buggy & Wheelchair Storage Olympic Stadium (inside PyeongChang • Lost property and missing children • Buggies and wheelchairs, which are Olympic Plaza) E report centre. restricted from spectator seats, can be Wheelchair check-in/check-out. checked-in/checked-out here. • Alpensia Olympic Park * Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible (Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre / Mobility Service seats are allowed to enter. Cross-Country Centre) • Mobility assistance within the venue for mobility impaired visitors.* Nursing Room *Persons with disabilities, seniors, pregnant •Nursing room for spectators with a women or families with a baby. nursing baby.
Important
• Spectators may enter the venue from • Look both ways before crossing roads. 2 h before the game. Vehicles or athletes may pass through. Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre • It is around 20~30 min of walk from the • Do not make loud noises at the Take a Look ➢ 102p entrance to the spectator seats. Make beginning of a race as athletes need sure to check the timetable and arrive extreme concentration. Alpensia Cross-Country Centre 400m on time. N Take a Look ➢ 86p
96 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 97 Ski Jumping
Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre
About the Sport Events Calendar Disciplines
February Events Men’s/Ladies’ Normal Hill Individual 9:30 The distance from the jumping point to the 8 Normal Hill Individual qualification K-point must be between 75 and 99 m. pm • Distance (largest hill size): Must be between 85 and 109 m, 9:35 depending on the event type 10 Normal Hill Individual final pm • Alpensia jumping point (Normal Hill): K-point, 98 m; hill size, 109 m 9:50 12 Normal Hill Individual final pm Men’s Large Hill Individual The distance from the jumping point to the 9:30 K-point must be greater than 100 m. 16 Large Hill Individual qualification pm • Distance (largest hill size): Must be greater than 110 m regardless of the event type 9:30 17 Large Hill Individual final • Alpensia jumping point (Normal Hill): pm K-point, 125 m; hill size, 142 m
9:30 19 Team Ski jumping is a form of Nordic skiing The judges decide the flying scores pm where the skiers glide down a (35°~37°) by deducting points for every element ramp at 90 ㎞/h to jump and fly as far based on the skier’s flying posture and as they can go from the launching zone the landing posture from the full score of to make a stable landing in the landing 20 points. The highest and lowest scores section. As the soaring through the air is are disregarded, with the remaining three so beautiful, it is also called ‘the flower of scores added to the distance score, ski sports.’ There are four events in the determining the ranking. Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018: Men’s Normal Hill Individual, Ladies’ In Normal Hill, skiers earn 2 extra points Normal Hill Individual, Men’s Large Hill per ±1 m they fly beyond the K-line and Individual and the Men’s Team. lose 2 points per 1 m they land short of the K-line.
In Large Hill, skiers earn 1.8 extra points per ±1 m they land beyond the K-line and lose 1.8 points per 1 m they land short of the K-line. Men’s Ladies’ Medal deciding event
※ The game schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
98 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 99 Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre: Plan Your Visit
Access
By Car By Train (KTX)
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot Get off at Jinbu Station and transfer to the below. shuttle bus.
Daegwallyeong Parking Lot By Bus
Get off at the Hoenggye Bus Terminal and take the shuttle bus. 456
50 Daegwallyeong IC
Hoenggye Bus Terminal Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details
Information (two centres in place) Lost & Found • Up-to-date news and game schedules • For lost property, go to the Spectator of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Information Centre. Paralympic Winter Games. • To check and report lost property, go to • Cultural events and entertainment ☞ https://www.lost112.go.kr N provided within PyeongChang Olympic PyeongChang Plaza. Buggy & Wheelchair Storage Olympic Stadium (inside PyeongChang • Lost property and missing children • Buggies and wheelchairs, which are Olympic Plaza) E report centre. restricted from spectator seats, can be Wheelchair check-in/check-out. checked-in/checked-out here. • Alpensia Olympic Park * Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible (Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre) Mobility Service seats are allowed to enter. • Mobility assistance within the venue for mobility impaired visitors.* Nursing Room *Persons with disabilities, seniors, pregnant •Nursing room for spectators with a women or families with a baby. nursing baby.
Important
• Spectators may enter the venue from • Look both ways before crossing roads. 2 h before the game. Vehicles or athletes may pass through. • It is around 20~30 min of walk from the • Do not make loud noises at the entrance to the spectator seats. Make beginning of a race as athletes need sure to check the timetable and arrive extreme concentration. 400m on time. N
100 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 101 Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre: Take a Look
50m N
N A Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre
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Internal Shuttle
Gate A Footpath E Spectator / Stand
Ticketing Office
Ticket Scan
Information
Buggy & Wheelchair Storage
Medical Station A
Nursing Room
Spectator Shelter
Mobility Service Standing Zone Canteen
PyeongChang 2018 Official Store
Toilets
Accessible Toilets
102 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 103 Snowboard
Phoenix Snow Park (P and C) / Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre
About the Sport Events Calendar Disciplines
February Events Men’s/Ladies’ Parallel Giant Slalom 10 10:00 am Slopestyle qualification In this event, two athletes depart simultaneously the two gate courses (blue 10:00 am Slopestyle final and red), which are installed in parallel. The 11 athlete who comes down faster wins. 1:30 pm Slopestyle qualification Men’s/Ladies’ Halfpipe
Snowboard halfpipe is an event where 10:00 am Slopestyle final athletes perform jumps, rotations and 12 twists in the air as they glide criss-crossing 1:30 pm Halfpipe qualification a semicircular ramp (shaped like a pipe cut in half lengthwise).
10:00 am Halfpipe final Men’s/Ladies’ 13 Snowboard Cross 1:00 pm Halfpipe qualification In snowboard cross, teams of four to six athletes race down a course organised with 14 10:30 am Halfpipe final various terrain structures such as banks, rollers, spines and jumps. The ranking is decided by the order of passing the finishing 11:00 am Snowboard Cross qualification line. 15 1:00 pm Snowboard Cross final Men’s/Ladies’ Big Air Big air is an event where the competitor 10:00 am Snowboard Cross qualification rides a snowboard down a hill while carrying Snowboard is a sport that uses a out air positions like flips and rotations. 16 board attached to a rider’s feet to speed 12:15 pm Snowboard Cross final Men’s/Ladies’ Slopestyle down a slope. It was first developed The slopestyle is held on a course organised as a sport in the US in the 1960s. It was 19 9:30 am Big Air qualification with various objects such as rails, tables, boxes, walls and jump pads. The athletes officially adopted as a formal discipline at can select the objects they want to perform the Nagano 1998 Olympic Winter Games. 21 9:30 am Big Air qualification with.
22 12:00 pm & Parallel Giant Slalom qualification During the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018, a total of ten 23 9:30 am Big Air final individual events will be held: Parallel Giant Slalom, Halfpipe, Snowboard Cross, 10:00 am Big Air final Slopestyle and Big Air. 24 12:00 pm & Parallel Giant Slalom final Phoenix Snow Park Big Air is newly added for the Olympic Plan Your Visit ➢ 90p Winter Games PyeongChang 2018. Men’s Ladies’ Medal deciding event Take a Look ➢ 92p
※ The game schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
104 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 105 Snowboard Big Air Venue: Plan Your Visit
Access (Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre)
By Car By Train (KTX)
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot Get off at Jinbu Station and transfer to the below. shuttle bus.
Daegwallyeong Parking Lot By Bus
Get off at the Hoenggye Bus Terminal and take the shuttle bus. 456
50 Daegwallyeong IC
Hoenggye Bus Terminal Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details
Information (two centres in place) Lost & Found • Up-to-date news and game schedules • For lost property, go to the Spectator of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Information Centre. Paralympic Winter Games • To check and report lost property, go to • Cultural events and entertainment ☞ https://www.lost112.go.kr N provided within PyeongChang Olympic PyeongChang Plaza. Buggy & Wheelchair Storage Olympic Stadium (inside PyeongChang • Lost property and missing children • Buggies and wheelchairs, which are Olympic Plaza) E report centre. restricted from spectator seats, can be • Wheelchair check-in/check-out. checked-in/checked-out here. Alpensia Olympic Park * Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible (Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre) Mobility Service seats are allowed to enter. • Mobility assistance within the venue for mobility impaired visitors.* Nursing Room *Persons with disabilities, seniors, pregnant •Nursing room for spectators with a women or families with a baby. nursing baby.
Important
• Spectators may enter the venue from • Look both ways before crossing roads. 2 h before the game. Vehicles or athletes may pass through. • It is around 20~30 min of walk from the • Do not make loud noises at the entrance to the spectator seats. Make beginning of a race as athletes need sure to check the timetable and arrive extreme concentration. 400m on time. N
106 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 107 Snowboard Big Air Venue: Take a Look
50m N
N A Snowboard Big Air Venue (Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre)
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Spectator Load Zone
Internal Shuttle
Gate A Footpath E Spectator / Stand
Ticketing Office
Ticket Scan
Information
Buggy & Wheelchair Storage
Medical Station A
Nursing Room
Spectator Shelter
Mobility Service Standing Zone Canteen
PyeongChang 2018 Official Store
Toilets
Accessible Toilets
108 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 109 Bobsleigh
Olympic Sliding Centre
About the Sport Events Calendar Disciplines
February Events 2-Men Bobsleigh The maximum length of a sled is 2.7 m and the maximum width is 0.67 m. The total 8:05 weight of the sled (including the athletes 18 2-men bobsleigh 1st & 2nd heats pm and equipment) is 390 ㎏ at a maximum.
8:15 2-Women Bobsleigh 19 2-men bobsleigh 3rd & 4th heats pm The maximum length of a sled is 2.7 m and the maximum width is 0.67 m. The total weight of the sled (including the athletes 8:50 and equipment) is 350 at a maximum. 20 2-women bobsleigh 1st & 2nd heats ㎏ pm Open* 4-Men Bobsleigh 8:40 21 2-women bobsleigh 3rd & 4th heats The maximum length of a sled is 3.8 m and pm the maximum width is 0.67 m. The total weight of the sled (including the athletes and equipment) is 630 ㎏ at a maximum. 9:30 24 Open 4-men 1st & 2nd heats am In bobsleigh, the crew ride a steerable Important 9:30 sled down an ice track that ranges from 25 Open 4-men 3rd & 4th heats Do not create any disturbance am 1,200 to 1,300 m in length. A total of four between starts when you watch group timed runs are combined to determine the start or sprint events. winner. The crew push the sled for up to 15 m before jumping in until the starting line, Using vuvuzelas or gongs may be from which the time is counted. restricted.
The pilot jumps in first and the brakeman comes in last (after the two pushmen are on board in a four-men Did You Know? bobsleigh). The use of a brake is allowed on a straight segment of a track or for Bobsleigh is a sport in which the podium is decided by fractions of a halting and not on a curved segment. second or inches. Thus, it is vital that a team gets a good start. Everything from the start to the friction against the wall during the manoeuvres of a curved track will affect the record. It is exciting to watch how bobsledders manage to * Although both men and women can compete in the open 4-men bobsleigh, men control all of these. Men’s Ladies’ Medal deciding event dominantly compete in this event.
※ The game schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
110 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 111 Olympic Sliding Centre: Plan Your Visit
Access
By Car By Train (KTX)
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot Get off at Jinbu Station and transfer to the below. shuttle bus.
Daegwallyeong Parking Lot By Bus 456 Get off at the Hoenggye Bus Terminal. Take the shuttle bus at the PyeongChang 50 Daegwallyeong IC Olympic Plaza bus station. Hoenggye Bus Terminal Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details
Information / Lost & Found Mobility Service • Up-to-date news and game schedules • Mobility assistance within the venue for of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and mobility impaired visitors.* Paralympic Winter Games *Persons with disabilities, seniors, pregnant • Cultural events and entertainment women or families with a baby. provided within PyeongChang Olympic PyeongChang Plaza. Olympic Stadium Buggy & Wheelchair Storage (inside PyeongChang • Lost property and missing children Olympic Plaza) Buggies and wheelchairs, which are report centre. • restricted from spectator seats, can be • To check and report lost property, go to checked-in/checked-out here. ☞ https://www.lost112.go.kr * Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible seats are allowed to enter. Shelter & Nursing Room •Resting area safe from cold weather for spectators. •Nursing room for spectators with a nursing baby.
Important Olympic Sliding Centre
• It is around 20~30 min of walk from the • Look both ways before crossing roads. entrance to the spectator seats. Make Vehicles or athletes may pass through. sure to check the timetable and arrive • Please keep to the right side of roads on time. when walking. We reserve the right to refuse entry to • • For lost property, visit the Information those who bring prohibited items to the Centre on-site, check our website or stadium (no check-in storage in place). contact us. Follow the instructions of the operating • • Check the weather and be prepared for personnel in case of an emergency environmental elements (bring warm evacuation. clothes, trainers, blankets, seat pad or 400m foldable umbrella). N
112 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 113 Olympic Sliding Centre: Take a Look
A Start House 1
B Start House 2
C Junior Start House
D Finish House
Pictograms
Gate
Footpath
Spectator / Stand
Ticketing Office
Information C
Medical Station
Nursing Room
Spectator Shelter D B Canteen
PyeongChang 2018 Official Store A A Toilets
Accessible Toilets 50m N
114 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 115 Luge
Olympic Sliding Centre
About the Sport Events Calendar Disciplines
February Events Men’s/Women’s Singles One man/woman luger compete. Athletes must start within 30 s after the signal “The track is clear.” 10 7:10 pm Single 1st & 2nd heats Doubles
Both men and women can slide in this 11 6:50 pm Single 3rd & 4th heats competition. The results from two daily runs are combined and then the ranking is decided based on which team has the fastest time. 12 7:50 pm Single 1st & 2nd heats Team Relay
The competition is carried out in the order 13 7:30 pm Single 3rd & 4th heats of women’s singles, men’s singles and doubles before scores are combined to decide the ranking. As soon as the previous runner hits the touchpad on the starting 14 8:20 pm Double 1st & 2nd heats line, the next runner starts. The event was officially adopted at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games. 15 9:20 pm Team Relay
A luge is a small sled on which the The race track is built with a length of athlete sleds down 1,000~1,500 m while 1,000~1,500 m, a difference in elevation of lying down face up and feet first. 110~130 m, an average slope of 9% - 11%, and 13~16 curves. The course includes One (singles) or two (doubles) lugers left curves, right curves, hairpin curves, compete. The individual performance S-shaped curves and a labyrinth. combines scores from four runs over two days. Two runs a day for doubles and one The track has a U-shaped groove and run for team relay are added. Luge races the walls on both sides are designed to be are timed to 1,000th of a second, making it at a minimum of 50 ㎝ high so that the sled one of the most precisely timed sports. may not skid off the track.
Olympic Sliding Centre Plan Your Visit ➢ 112p Men’s Ladies’ Medal deciding event Take a Look ➢ 114p
※ The game schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
116 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 117 Skeleton
Olympic Sliding Centre
About the Sport Events Calendar Disciplines
February Events Men’s The total weight of the sled and the athlete cannot exceed 115 ㎏. In case the weight exceeds 115 ㎏, the weight of the sled may 15 10:00 am 1st & 2nd heats be adjusted to be 33 ㎏ or less. Even if the weight is less than 115 ㎏, the weight of the sled may not be more than 43 ㎏. 9:30 am 3rd & 4th heats Women’s 16 The total weight of the sled and the athletes cannot exceed 92 ㎏. In case the 8:20 pm 1st & 2nd heats weight exceeds 92 ㎏, the weight of the sled may be adjusted to be 29 ㎏ or less. Even if the weight is less than 92 ㎏, the weight of the sled may not be more than 35 ㎏. 17 8:20 pm 3rd & 4th heats ※ Weight deficiency can be adjusted by attaching a lead on the sled.
Skeleton is a sport where one male/ Athletes run 30~40 m of a straight track female athlete speeds down a 1,200 to while holding handles on either side of the 1,300 m ice track head first. sled for acceleration and then jump on the sled to slide down the track. Athletes must wear a protective helmet with a jaw shield. It is banned to Important use aerodynamic helmets or suits, or to Do not create any disturbance add a steering or braking mechanism to between starts when you watch group boost performance. start or sprint events.
Using vuvuzelas or gongs may be restricted.
Did You Know? Olympic Sliding Centre Stay focused on how athletes steer ➢ with their shoulders, head, and legs. It will Plan Your Visit 112p be a fantastic site to watch. Men’s Ladies’ Medal deciding event Take a Look ➢ 114p
※ The game schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
118 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 119 Curling
Gangneung Curling Centre Events Calendar Feb Mixed Double 8 9:05 am Qualification 1 8:05 pm Qualification 2 9 8:35 am Qualification 3 1:35 pm Qualification 4 10 9:05 am Qualification 5 8:05 pm Qualification 6 11 9:05 am Qualification 7 8:05 pm Tiebreaker About the Sport 12 9:05 am Semi-final 1 8:05 pm Semi-final 2
The name ‘curling’ originates from the 13 9:05 am Third place playoff 8:05 pm Final English and Scottish word ‘curl,’ which Men’s/Women’s Events refers to the bending and swirling stone on ice. Its nickname, ‘The Roaring Game,’ 14 9:05 am Qualification 1 2:05 pm Qualification 1 8:05 pm Qualification 2 originates from the rumbling sound that 15 9:05 am Qualification 2 2:05 pm Qualification 3 8:05 pm Qualification 3 the granite stones make against the Qualification 4 Qualification 4 Qualification 5 pebbles on ice while athletes travel across 16 9:05 am 2:05 pm 8:05 pm it. This nickname is still commonly used in 17 9:05 am Qualification 5 2:05 pm Qualification 6 8:05 pm Qualification 6 Scotland and by Scottish people. 18 9:05 am Qualification 7 2:05 pm Qualification 7 8:05 pm Qualification 8
Curling originated from 16th-century Each team has five athletes (one of 19 9:05 am Qualification 8 2:05 pm Qualification 9 8:05 pm Qualification 9 Scotland. Its first written record of them is an alternate). A mixed double 20 9:05 am Qualification 10 2:05 pm Qualification 10 8:05 pm Qualification 11 the game was made in Paisley Abbey, team is composed of two players—one Renfrewshire, in February 1541. It describes male and one female. Two different teams 21 9:05 am Qualification 11 2:05 pm Qualification 12 8:05 pm Qualification 12 a game where a stone is used on a frozen take turns in throwing stones. Two or more 22 9:05 am Tiebreaker 8:05 pm Semi-final lake or loch. The earliest-known ‘curling’ athletes move with the thrown stone, used in a printed material was in a poem controlling its speed (by sweeping it) using 23 9:05 am Third place playoff 8:05 pm Semi-final written by Henry Adamson in 1602. a ‘broom.’ 24 9:05 am Final 8:05 pm Third place playoff
It was in Nagano in 1998 that it Important 25 9:05 am Final officially joined the Olympic Games Please maintain silence when stones programme, with both men’s and are thrown. Disciplines women’s competitions. Mixed doubles will be introduced to the Olympic Games Men’s/Women’s Curling Mixed Doubles Curling programme for the first time at the Did You Know? Each game is scheduled for ten ends and each team of five Each game is scheduled for eight ends and a team is composed Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang athletes receives 38 min of strategy time. A game lasts for 3 h. of two players—one male and one female. A game lasts for 2 h and each team receives 22 min of strategy time. 2018. “Curling stones” are made with granite Each team delivers a total of eight stones, with each athlete quarried from Ailsa Craig in Scotland. delivering two stones in each end, while alternating with an Prior to the start of every end, two stones shall be placed opponent. at the playing end of the sheet. Each team shall deliver five Traditionally, in a game, the winner buys stones per end. (The player delivering the team’s first stone drinks (beers) for the loser. When all 16 stones have been thrown by the two teams, one of the end must also deliver the team’s last stone of that end. end is completed. The other player delivers the second, third and fourth stones. The one who delivers the first stone may change at each end.) During the Olympic and Paralympic When all ten stones have been thrown by the two teams, one Games period, game commentating will end is completed. be available through radio. Do not forget to bring earphones. Men’s Ladies’ Medal deciding event
※ The game schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
120 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 121 Gangneung Curling Centre: Plan Your Visit
Access
By Car By Train (KTX)
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot Transfer to the shuttle bus at Gangneung below. Station or walk following the footpath. (Footpath: 2 ㎞, 20- to 25-min walk) North Gangneung Parking Lot West Gangneung Parking Lot By Bus Get off at the Gangneung Bus Terminal and take the shuttle bus. N
Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details
Spectator Information Centre Lost & Found • Up-to-date news and game schedules • For lost property, go to the Spectator of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Information Centre. Paralympic Winter Games • To check and report lost property, go to • Cultural events and entertainment ☞ https://www.lost112.go.kr provided within Gangneung Olympic Park. Buggy & Wheelchair Storage • Lost property and missing children Gangneung report centre. • Buggies and wheelchairs, which are Curling Centre S restricted from spectator seats, can be Nursing Room checked-in/checked-out here. •Nursing room for spectators with a * Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible nursing baby. seats are allowed to enter.
Important
• Spectators may enter the venue from • When walking, pay extra care not to slip 1.5 h before the game. on a road covered with melting snow. • There may be a long queue in front • There is no space at the venue of the tick screening point after the designated for displaying banners or security screening. Allow enough time national flags. Any unauthorised items to arrive at the venue. on display may be removed. • By its nature, curling games may be • Banners shall be kept to the area for delayed often. Please understand that spectator seats only and should not there could be a long waiting time. cause any disturbance to the other spectators. • You may not re-enter Gangneung Gangneung Curling Centre once you have left. • Follow the instructions of the operating Station Please note when you leave. personnel in case of an emergency evacuation. • There is no property check-in point available. Please mind your own 200m properties. N
122 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 123 Gangneung Curling Centre: Take a Look
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Gate
Footpath
Spectator / Stand
Information
Buggy & Wheelchair Storage
Medical Station
Nursing Room
Canteen
PyeongChang 2018 Official Store
Toilets
Accessible Toilets
124 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 125 Figure Skating
Gangneung Ice Arena
About the Sport Events Calendar Disciplines
February Events Men’s/Ladies’ Single Skating This is composed of a men’s category and a ladies’ category performed as a short Team Single Skating short programme programme and a free skating programme. 9 10:00 The individual performance must include am event: Pair Skating short programme jumps, spins, step sequences and others.
Ice Dance short dance Team Pair Skating 11 10:00 Single Skating short programme am event: Men and ladies skate in pairs. There is Pair Skating short programme a short programme and a free skating Single Skating free skating programme. Team 12 10:00 Single Skating free skating The pair performs a series of manoeuvres am event: including throw jumps, overhead lifts, pair Ice Dance free dance spins and death spirals.
14 10:00 Pair Skating short programme Ice Dance am This is composed of a short dance and a 10:00 free dance performed by a couple (men and 15 Pair Skating free programme ladies). Figure skating is an ice sport where am Important The couple must dance together across the athletes wear bladed skates and perform 10:00 ice, performing intricate steps while keeping 16 Single Skating short programme beat with the music. different specific acrobatic movements. • Cheer the skater with a warm round am of applause when they successfully They skate on ice according to the music, Team Event carried out a difficult performance. 17 10:00 Single Skating free programme and are judged according to their accuracy am The ranking is decided on the sums of the and the difficulty of their manoeuvres. ⇒ Although an appropriate level of scores of four specific events: men’s and cheering gives a morale boost, 19 10:00 Ice Dance short dance ladies’ singles, pairs and ice dances. National am teams compete against each other. too much noise may disturb The size of the arena is specified to be performance. 20 10:00 Ice Dance free dance 56~60 m in length and 26~30 m in width. In am the Olympic Winter Games, a total of five • Avoid throwing hard presents onto the ice as they may cause damage. 21 10:00 Single Skating short programme events are contended, including the men’s am and ladies’ singles, ice dance, and pairs— ⇒ Make sure to wrap dolls or flower 23 10:00 Single Skating free programme where men and ladies compete together— bouquets with transparent wrapping am and team event. vinyl to prevent small parts from scattering onto the ice. 25 9:30 Gala Show am • Turn off the flash of cameras before taking photos. ⇒ Flash from cameras reflecting off the ice can cause disturbance to the athletes. Men’s Ladies’ Medal deciding event
※ The game schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
126 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 127 Gangneung Ice Arena: Plan Your Visit
Access
By Car By Train (KTX)
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot Transfer to the shuttle bus at Gangneung below. Station or walk following the footpath. Gangneung Ice Arena (Footpath: 2 ㎞, 20- to 25-min walk) North Gangneung Parking Lot West Gangneung Parking Lot By Bus Get off at the Gangneung Bus Terminal and take the shuttle bus. N
Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details
Spectator Information Centre Lost & Found • Up-to-date news and game schedules • For lost property, go to the Spectator of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Information Centre. Paralympic Winter Games. • To check and report lost property, go to • Cultural events and entertainment ☞ https://www.lost112.go.kr provided within Gangneung Olympic Park. Buggy & Wheelchair Storage S • Lost property and missing children report centre. • Buggies and wheelchairs, which are restricted from spectator seats, can be Nursing Room checked-in/checked-out here. •Nursing room for spectators with a * Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible nursing baby. seats are allowed to enter.
Important
• Spectators may enter Gangneung Ice • Using flashlights is not allowed to help Arena from 2 h before the game. ensure a smooth performance. • There may be a long queue in front • There is no space at the venue of the tick screening point after the designated for displaying banners or security screening. Allow enough time national flags. Any unauthorised items to arrive at the venue. on display may be removed. • Banners and national flags* shall Gangneung • You may not re-enter Gangneung Ice be kept to the area for spectator Station Arena once you have left. Please note seats only and should not cause any when you leave. disturbance to the other spectators.. • Leaving seats during a performance is *Size of large national flags allowed in the 200m restricted in figure skating events. venue: 2 m (width) × 1 m (height) N
128 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 129 Gangneung Ice Arena: Take a Look
A F&B Table Bar
B ICT 5G
C ICT ATS E D ICT KIOSK
E ICT Media Wall
D
A
Pictograms B Gate
Footpath
Spectator / Stand
Information A C Buggy & Wheelchair Storage
Medical Station
Nursing Room
Canteen
PyeongChang 2018 Official Store
Toilets
130 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 131 Ice Hockey
Gangneung Hockey Centre / Kwandong Hockey Centre
Events Calendar Men’s Ladies’ Medal deciding event
Feb Events
10 4:40 pm (K) Qualification (JPN vs SWE) 9:10 pm (K) Qualification (SUI vs COR)
11 4:40 pm (K) Qualification (FIN vs USA) 9:10 pm (K) Qualification (CAN vs OAR)
About the Sport 12 4:40 pm (K) Qualification (SUI vs JPN) 9:10 pm (K) Qualification (SWE vs COR) Ice hockey is one of the most popular 13 4:40 pm (K) Qualification (CAN vs FIN) 9:10 pm (K) Qualification (USA vs OAR)
winter sports. The players in a team 12:10 pm (K) Qualification (SWE vs SUI) 9:10 pm (G) Qualification (SVK vs OAR) typically consist of three forwards, two 14 defensemen and one goalkeeper. The 4:40 pm (K) Qualification (COR vs JPN) 9:10 pm (K) Qualification (USA vs SLO) team that scores more goals by putting 12:10 pm (G) Qualification (FIN vs GER) 12:10 pm (K) Qualification (USA vs CAN) more pucks into its opponent’s goal wins. 15 4:40 pm (G) Qualification (NOR vs SWE) 4:40 pm (K) Qualification (OAR vs FIN) As the game is extremely speedy and 9:10 pm (G) Qualification (CZE vs KOR) 9:10 pm (K) Qualification (SUI vs CAN) fierce, skaters wear extensive padding, 12:10 pm (G) Qualification (USA vs SVK) 9:10 pm (G) Qualification (FIN vs NOR) helmets, visors and gloves to protect 16 themselves from injury. Goalkeepers 4:40 pm (G) Qualification (OAR vs SLO) 9:10 pm (K) Qualification (SWE vs GER) wear additional equipment for further 12:10 pm (G) Qualification (CAN vs CZE) 12:10 pm (K) Play-off for semi-final protection. Players may be given penalties if they do not follow the rules. 17 4:40 pm (G) Qualification (KOR vs SUI) 4:40 pm (K) Play-off for semi-final 9:10 pm (G) Qualification (OAR vs USA) 9:10 pm (K) Qualification (SLO vs SVK) The game is played on an enclosed 12:10 pm (G) Qualification (GER vs NOR) 12:10 pm (K) Classification match sheet of ice called a ‘rink.’ The rink is marked as Defending Zone, Neutral 18 4:40 pm (G) Qualification (CZE vs SUI) 4:40 pm (K) Classification match The goal nets are about 183 ㎝ wide Zone and Attacking Zone. The rink is 60 m and 122 ㎝ high. The puck is made of 9:10 pm (G) Qualification (CAN vs KOR) 9:10 pm (K) Qualification (SWE vs FIN) long and 30 m wide, with all four corners vulcanised rubber and must be 7.62 ㎝ 19 1:10 pm (G) Semi-final 9:10 pm (G) Semi-final rounded. in diameter and 2.54 ㎝ in thickness, and 12:10 pm (G) Play-off 12:10 pm (K) Classification match must weigh between 156 and 170 g. The rink must be made fair and safe for 20 4:40 pm (G) Play-off 4:40 pm (K) Play-off for the third place players and set up in a way that also takes spectator safety into consideration, with Athletes are allowed to skate freely 9:10 pm (G) Play-off 9:10 pm (K) Play-off special protective shielding and netting around the rink and play from any position 12:10 pm (G) Quarter-final around the end zone boards. they want. 21 4:40 pm (G) Quarter-final 4:40 pm (K) Play-off for the third place
A game consists of three periods 9:10 pm (G) Quarter-final 9:10 pm (K) Quarter-final of 20 min plus overtime and a penalty/ 22 1:10 pm (G) Final shot shootout, if required. Between each regular period, there is a 15-min 23 4:40 pm (G) Semi-final 9:10 pm (K) Semi-final intermission, during which time the ice will 24 9:10 pm (G) Play-off for the third place be resurfaced. 25 1:10 pm (G) Final
※ The game schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
132 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 133 Gangneung Hockey Centre: Plan Your Visit
Access
By Car By Train (KTX)
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot Transfer to the shuttle bus at Gangneung below. Station or walk following the footpath. (Footpath: 2 ㎞, 20- to 25-min walk) North Gangneung Parking Lot West Gangneung Parking Lot By Bus Get off at the Gangneung Bus Terminal and take the shuttle bus. N
Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details
Spectator Information Centre Lost & Found • Up-to-date news and game schedules • For lost property, go to the Spectator Gangneung of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Information Centre. Hockey Centre Paralympic Winter Games. • To check and report lost property, go to • Cultural events and entertainment ☞ https://www.lost112.go.kr provided within Gangneung Olympic Park. Buggy & Wheelchair Storage • Lost property and missing children report centre. • Buggies and wheelchairs, which are S restricted from spectator seats, can be Nursing Room checked-in/checked-out here. •Nursing room for spectators with a * Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible nursing baby. seats are allowed to enter.
Important
• There may be a long queue in front • There is no property check-in point of the tick screening point after the available. Please mind your own security screening. Allow enough time properties. to arrive at the venue. • There is no space at the venue • By its nature, ice hockey games may be designated for displaying banners or delayed often. Please understand that national flags. Any unauthorised items there could be a long waiting time. on display may be removed. • You may not re-enter Gangneung • Banners shall be kept to the area for Hockey Centre once you have left. spectator seats only and should not Please note when you leave. cause any disturbance to the other Gangneung Station • When walking, pay extra care not to slip spectators. on roads covered with melting snow. • Follow the instructions of the operating • Using flashlights is not allowed to help personnel in case of an emergency 200m ensure a smooth performance. evacuation. N
134 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 135 Gangneung Hockey Centre: Take a Look
A
A Future Robot Experience Zone
B 5G Experience Zone
C Experience KIOSK
Pictograms
Gate
Footpath
Spectator / Stand
Information
Medical Station A Nursing Room B C C Canteen
PyeongChang 2018 Official Store
Toilets
136 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 137 Kwandong Hockey Centre: Plan Your Visit
Access By Car By Train (KTX)
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot Get off at Gangneung Station and transfer below. to the shuttle bus.
West Gangneung Parking Lot Gangneung By Bus Bus Terminal Get off at the Gangneung Bus Terminal and take the shuttle bus.
Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details Gangneung City Hall Information / Lost & Found Mobility Service • Up-to-date news and game schedules • Mobility assistance within the venue for of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and mobility impaired visitors.* Paralympic Winter Games. *Persons with disabilities, seniors, pregnant • Cultural events and entertainment women or families with a baby. provided within Gangneung Olympic Park. Buggy & Wheelchair Storage • Lost property and missing children Buggies and wheelchairs, which are report centre • restricted from spectator seats, can be West Gangneung Parking Lot • To check and report lost property, go to checked-in/checked-out here. ☞ https://www.lost112.go.kr * Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible seats are allowed to enter. Nursing Room West Gangneung West Gangneung Parking Lot •Nursing room for spectators with a Parking Lot nursing baby. Important
• Spectators may enter the venue from runs overtime. Please fully cooperate West Gangneung 1.5 h before the game. with the operating personnel. Parking Lot • All spectators holding tickets are not • There is no property check-in point allowed to enter through the front available. Please mind your own and back gates of Catholic Kwandong properties. University. Make sure that you take Kwandong Hockey Centre the shuttle from Gangneung Station, • You may not re-enter Gangneung Gangneung Bus Terminal or West Hockey Centre once you have left. Gangneung Parking Lot towards Please note when you leave. Kwandong Hockey Centre. • There is no space at the venue • The 300-m course from the pick-up/ designated for displaying banners or drop-off station near Mary Hall up to national flags. Any unauthorised items the security screening point (for carry- on display may be removed. on items) can only be accessed by foot. • Follow the instructions of the operating • Entrance into / exit from the venue may personnel in case of an emergency 250m be delayed in case the previous game evacuation. N
138 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 139 Kwandong Hockey Centre: Take a Look
Pictograms
Gate
Footpath
Spectator / Stand
Information
Buggy & Wheelchair Storage
Medical Station
Nursing Room
Canteen
PyeongChang 2018 Official Store
Toilets
140 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 141 Short Track Speed Skating
Gangneung Ice Arena
About the Sport Events Calendar Disciplines
Short track speed skating is a skating February Events Men’s
competition that takes place on a 111.12- Individual: 500 m, 1,000 m, 1,500 m m track in an ice rink. As the ice rink is 1,500 m Final Team: Relay 5,000 m comparably shorter than the speed Ladies’ skating rink (400 m), the sport is usually 10 7:00 pm 500 m Qualification referred to simply as ‘short track.’ Individual: 500 m, 1,000 m, 1,500 m Team: Relay 3,000 m 3,000 m Relay qualification As the winner is the first athlete who crosses the finish line, the sport requires However, pushing other athletes 500 m Final more technique than power and more or blocking them is regarded as an agility than durability. The Olympic Winter infringement. Off-track, impeding, 13 7:00 pm 1,000 m Qualification Games include a total of eight events for assistance and kicking out may result men and women. in disqualification. Athletes who are 5,000 m Relay Qualification disqualified for violating the rules are Usually, four athletes race in the short- excluded from participating in the next 1,500 m Final distance events of 500 and 1,000 m while round. six to eight athletes race in the long- 17 7:00 pm distance events of 1,500 m or longer. Only Important 1,000 m Final two or three athletes from each race can move forward to the next round. • Entering or moving inside the venue 1,000 m Qualification before the start is prohibited. As the competitions for short track • Maintain silence before the start. 20 7:00 pm 500 m Qualification speed skating involve a lot of athletes ⇒ Some spectators shout out the player’s racing on a short ice track, it allows for position and timing. The best way to 3,000 m Relay Final some body contact. cheer players is to applaud when the players enter the ice rink, when their 500 m Final names are called out and when they pass through the finish line. 22 7:00 pm 1,000 m Final • Using flashlights from the spectator seats is strictly prohibited. 5,000 m Final ⇒ Flashlight reflecting off the ice or direct exposure to the players may obstruct the performance. Men’s Ladies’ Medal deciding event
※ The game schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
142 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 143 Gangneung Ice Arena: Plan Your Visit
Access Browse Venue ➢ 130p By Car By Train (KTX)
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot Transfer to the shuttle bus at Gangneung below. Station or walk following the footpath. Gangneung Ice Arena (Footpath: 2 ㎞, 20- to 25-min walk) North Gangneung Parking Lot West Gangneung Parking Lot By Bus Get off at the Gangneung Bus Terminal and take the shuttle bus. N
Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details
Spectator Information Centre Lost & Found • Up-to-date news and game schedules • For lost property, go to the Spectator of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Information Centre. Paralympic Winter Games. • To check and report lost property, go to • Cultural events and entertainment ☞ https://www.lost112.go.kr provided within Gangneung Olympic Park. Buggy & Wheelchair Storage S • Lost property and missing children report centre. • Buggies and wheelchairs, which are restricted from spectator seats, can be Nursing Room checked-in/checked-out here. •Nursing room for spectators with a * Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible nursing baby. seats are allowed to enter.
Important
• Spectators may enter Gangneung Ice • Using flashlights is not allowed to help Arena from 2 h before the game. ensure a smooth performance. • There may be a long queue in front • There is no space at the venue of the tick screening point after the designated for displaying banners or security screening. Allow enough time national flags. Any unauthorised items to arrive at the venue. on display may be removed. • Banners and national flags* shall Gangneung • You may not re-enter Gangneung Ice be kept to the area for spectator Station Arena once you have left. Please note seats only and should not cause any when you leave. disturbance to the other spectators.. • Leaving seats during a performance is *Size of large national flags allowed in the 200m restricted in figure skating events. venue: 2 m (width) × 1 m (height) N
144 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 145 Speed Skating
Gangneung Oval
About the Sport Events Calendar Disciplines
February Events Men’s
500 m, 1,000 m, 1,500 m, 5,000 m, 10,000 m, 10 8:00 pm 3,000 m Team Pursuit and Mass Start Ladies’
11 4:00 pm 5,000 m 500 m, 1,000 m, 1,500 m, 3,000 m, 5,000 m, Team Pursuit and Mass Start
12 9:30 pm 1,500 m Team Pursuit Two teams of three athletes each start out from opposite sides and skate eight laps. 13 8:00 pm 1,500 m Ranking is based on the time that the third skater passes the finish line.
14 7:00 pm 1,000 m Mass Start A maximum of 28 skaters race for 16 laps in 15 8:00 pm 10,000 m an open racing track (including the course lane and the preparation lane).
16 8:00 pm 5,000 m
Team Pursuit qualification 18 8:00 pm 500 m
Speed skaters compete on a 400-m ice Course change happens at a specified Team Pursuit qualification track. The track has an ‘in’ course and an section, where the skater on the ‘out’ 19 8:00 pm ‘out’ course, wherein two skaters would course has priority. When two players 500 m simultaneously start and then change collide in this section, the skater in the ‘in’ courses after every lap. course is disqualified. 21 8:00 pm / Team Pursuit final
A total of 14 events would be held in 23 7:00 pm 1,000 m the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games. 24 8:00 pm / Mass Start
Men’s Ladies’ Medal deciding event
※ The game schedule is subject to change without prior notice.
146 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 147 Gangneung Oval: Plan Your Visit
Access
By Car By Train (KTX)
Take the shuttle bus at the parking lot Transfer to the shuttle bus at Gangneung below. Station or walk following the footpath. (Footpath: 2 ㎞, 20- to 25-min walk) Gangneung Oval North Gangneung Parking Lot West Gangneung Parking Lot By Bus Get off at the Gangneung Bus Terminal and take the shuttle bus. N
Spectator Services ※ See page 47 for details
Spectator Information Centre Lost & Found • Up-to-date news and game schedules • For lost property, go to the Spectator of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Information Centre. Paralympic Winter Games. • To check and report lost property, go to • Cultural events and entertainment ☞ https://www.lost112.go.kr provided within Gangneung Olympic Park. Buggy & Wheelchair Storage • Lost property and missing children S report centre. • Buggies and wheelchairs, which are restricted from spectator seats, can be Nursing Room checked-in/checked-out here. •Nursing room for spectators with a * Wheelchair users who have tickets to accessible nursing baby. seats are allowed to enter.
Important
• Spectators may enter Gangneung Oval • There is no space at the venue from 2 h before the game begins. designated for displaying banners or national flags. Any unauthorised items • There may be a long queue in front of the tick screening point after the on display may be removed. security screening. Allow enough time • Banners or national flags shall be kept to arrive at the venue. to the area for spectator seats only and should not cause any disturbance • You may not re-enter Gangneung Oval to the other spectators. once you have left. Please note when Gangneung you leave. • Follow the instructions of the operating Station personnel in case of an emergency • When walking, pay extra care not to slip on roads covered with melting snow. evacuation Using flashlights is not allowed to help 200m ensure a smooth performance. N
148 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 149 Gangneung Oval: Take a Look
A IoT KIOSK
Pictograms
Gate
Footpath
Spectator / Stand
Information
Lost & Found
Buggy & Wheelchair Storage A Medical Station
Nursing Room
Spectator Shelter
Canteen
PyeongChang 2018 Official Store
Toilets
150 | PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games Official Guidebook | 151 Bus Terminals near Venue Region Venue Bus Terminal Tel. PyeongChang Olympic Stadium, Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre, Alpensia Biathlon Centre, Alpensia Cross-Country Hoenggye Intercity Bus Terminal 033-335-5289 Pyeongchang Skiing Centre, Olympic Sliding Centre, YongPyong Alpine Centre Phoenix Snow Park Jangpyeong Intercity Bus Terminal 033-332-4209 Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung Oval, Gangneung Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal 033-643-6092 Gangneung Ice Arena, Gangneung Curling Centre, Kwandong Hockey Gangneung Express Bus Terminal 033-641-3184 Centre Jinbu Intercity Bus Terminal 033-335-6307 Jeongseon Jeongseon Alpine Centre Jeongseon Intercity Bus Terminal 033-563-9265
Medical Institutions Region Name Tel. Address Pyeongchang Health Centre & Country Hospital 033-332-4000 61, Jongbu-ro, Pyeongchang-eup Yongsan Public Medical Centre 033-336-5169 21, Keunteo-gil, Daegwallyeong-myeon Yucheon Public Medical Centre 033-332-5170 8, Jeonnamu-gil, Daegwallyeong-myeon Pyeongchang Suhang Public Medical Centre 033-332-5168 924, Odaecheon-ro, Jinbu-myeon Soksa Public Medical Centre 033-332-5165 10, Yangji-gil, Yongpyeong-myeon Myeonon Public Medical Centre 033-332-5163 14, Jinjo-gil, Bongpyeong-myeon Gaesu Public Medical Centre 033-332-5160 832, Geumdanggyegok-ro, Daehwa-myeon Gangneung Medical Centre 033-610-1200 2007, Gyeonggang-ro, Gangneung-si Gangneung Asan Hospital 033-610-3114 38, Bangdong-gil, Sacheon-myeon Gangneung Bogwang Medical Centre 033-647-9703 22-2, Bohyeon-gil, Seongsan-myeon Gangneung Health Centre 033-640-4417 38, Nambu-ro 17beon-gil, Gangneung-si Jeongseon County Hospital 033-592-3121 727, Jijangcheon-ro, Sabuk-eup Jeongseon Jeongseon-gun Community Health Centre 033-563-0034 33, Noksong-ro, Jeongseon-eup Goseong Public Medical Centre 033-378-0939 26, Changmal-gil, Sindong-eup
Call Taxi Region Name Tel. Address Daegwallyeong Call Taxi 033-653-2288 349-5, Daegwallyeongmaru-gil, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun Jinbu Taxi 033-335-0088 110, Cheongsong-ro, Jinbu-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun Pyeongchang Yongpyeong Call Taxi 033-335-6015 43-1, Olympic-ro, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun Jangpyeong Taxi 033-336-9901 23-7, Jinjeon-gil, Yongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun Bongpyeong Call Taxi 033-335-5577 172, Aegangnamu-gil, Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun Gangneung Call Taxi 033-653-2288 534, Gangbyeon-ro, Gangneung-si Gangneung Chinjeol Call Taxi 033-646-8200 22-1, Gangbyeon-ro 194beon-gil, Gangneung-si Jeongseon Gaein Call Taxi 033-562-4499 1357-1, Jeongseon-ro, Jeongseon-eup, Jeongseon-gun Jeongseon Jeongseon Call Taxi 033-563-4422 7, Noksong-ro, Jeongseon-eup, Jeongseon-gun
Tourist Information Centre Region Homepage Tel. Address Pyeongchang tour.pc.go.kr 033-330-2771 157, Ihyoseok-gil, Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun Gangneung www.gntour.go.kr 033-640-4414, 4531 330, Gyeongpo-ro, Gangneung-si Jeongseon www.ariaritour.com 1544-9053 1357-1, Jeongseon-ro, Jeongseon-eup, Jeongseon-gun
Immigration Office Name Tel. Address Incheon Airport Immigration Office 032-740-7116 272, Gonghang-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon Seoul Immigration Office 02-2650-6214 151, Mokdongdong-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul Chuncheon Immigration Office 033-269-3221 12, Saam-gil, Dongnae-myeon, Chunheon-si Immigration Support Centre 032-745-3300 123, Yeongjonghaeanbuk-ro 1204beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon
• Olympic Hotline : 1330 • Korail : 1544-7788 • Incheon International Airport : 1577-2600 • Emergency : 119 • Police : 112 • Official Goods Information Call Centre : 1566-5006 • Ticket Call Centre : 1544-4226 • National Call Taxi : 1333
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