English Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 01 02 New Horizons. History of Olympic and Passion. Connected. Paralympic Winter Games, the World’s Greatest Festival of Winter Sports 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 VISION 1929 Chamonix Olympic Winter Games New Horizons The first Olympic Winter Games was held in Chamonix, France. A total of 16 PyeongChang 2018 will open the nations and 258 athletes participated. new horizons for Asia’s winter sports 1931 and leave a sustainable legacy in Olympic Winter Games 1932 St Moritz Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang and Korea. PyeongChang 2018 The Olympic Games opened in the middle 1933 of a snow storm, but then throughout 9–25 February 2018 (17days) the Games, the region suffered from unusually high temperatures. 15 disciplines 1947 102 medal events 1948 95 countries 1949 2,900 athletes Lake Placid Olympic Winter Games The third Olympic Winter Games was held for the first time in a non-European city and Lake Placid, US had the honour Paralympic Winter Games of being the host city. 1975 PyeongChang 2018 1976 9–18 March 2018 (10 days) SLOGAN 1977 St Moritz Olympic Winter Games St Moritz became a city that staged Olympic Winter Games more than once by 6 disciplines hosting the fifth Olympic Winter Games, at 80 medal events Passion. 2017 which Korea participated for the first time. 45 countries 670 athletes Connected. 2018 Ornskoldsvik 1976 Paralympic 2019 Winter Games The world will come together under a In 1948, the Games were held in single passion for winter sports. commemoration of British war veterans who suffered from spinal injuries. PyeongChang 2018 Winter Games These evolved into the first Paralympic In 2018, the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Ornskoldsvik, Winter Games will be held for a duration Sweden in 1976. of 27 days in PyeongChang, Jeongseon, and Gangneung. 03 04 Flame of Passion and Unity: Victory and Delight: Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Waiting for a New Heroes Torch Relay The First Korean Athlete to Win Four Medals Torch LEE Seunghoon Speed Skating Five forks of flame and Total Distance Sochi’s skating champion and four-time Gold medallist of pentagons on the top the Olympic flame will travel for Asian Winter Games, a formidable skater with masterful 2,018 kilometres, carrying wishes and bottom represent k m cornering, LEE Seunghoon now aims for all-podium in for the success of PyeongChang the five continents. Five PyeongChang 2018. forks coming together 2018 Winter Games. symbolise the Olympic 2018 spirit that will unite the world. Torchbearers 7,500 bearers represent the 75 million 7500 Koreans in North and South Korea, symbolising peace on the Korean Peninsula. Ironman on the Ice YUN Sungbin Skeleton Skating Genius CHOI Minjeong Duly dubbed “Ironman on the Ice” after his Slogan Short Track Speed Skating astonishing feat of 4.70 seconds in early The Olympic and Paralympic flame, Taking the throne in her very first ISU World speed, YUN Sungbin is set to surprise the burning bright anytime and Short Track Speed Skating Championships world once again in PyeongChang 2018. anywhere, will shed light on all in 2015, this brilliant short track skater is our dreams and passions. 2017. 11. 1~2018. 2. 9 eyeing her first Olympic win. Empress of Skating LEE Sanghwa Speed Skating Skating 500 metres in just 37 seconds – in PyeongChang 2018, LEE Sanghwa will once again prove she deserves her 2018. 3. 2~2018. 3. 9 moniker, “Empress of Skating,” as she aims for her third Olympic victory with iron will and astounding speed. Torchbearers 800 k m 800 torchbearers running in pairs One Team, One Passion signifying YANG Jaerim & KO Unsori Para Alpine Skiing 2018 traveling Para alpine skier YANG Jaerim and her guide skier KO Unsori, together in good famous for their perfect unison, are striving for more than company. one win in slalom and giant slalom of Para alpine skiing for athletes with visual impairments. Their teamwork for the podium will shine once again in PyeongChang 2018. 05 06 Transportation Tickets Transportation System Schedule and Sales Method Call Centre: 82-1544-4226 The Organizing Committee has planned a convenient and stable Category Process Period Location transportation system for the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Games. Online + (Paralympic) Online sales 21 Aug. 2017~until the end www.pyeongchang2018.com Mobile Sales (Olympic) Online sales 5 Sep. 2017~until the end Log in to the official website, and FAN–TO–FAN (individuals) 31 Oct. 2017~until the end then proceed to ticket purchase Offline + Main Ticket Centre 1 Nov. 2017~until the end Seoul City Hall, Gangneung City Hall, Mobile Sales Gangwon Province Provincial Office Outlet 6 Nov. 2017~until the end Major KTX stations (19), Gimpo/Incheon Airport (TBD) Ticket Box Office 8 Feb. 2017~until the end Next to the venues Gangneung Station •Tickets for overseas customers are available for purchase through each country’s Authorised Ticket Reseller (refer to website), and IPC GATR. •19 KTX stations (Seoul, Yongsan, Yeongdeungpo, Suwon, Cheongnyangni, Donghae, Jecheon, Daejeon, Cheonan-Asan, Iksan, Gwangju-Songjeong, Mokpo, Suncheon, Yeosu, Yeongju, Busan, Ulsan, Dongdaeju, Masan) Ticket Prices (* Paralympic Games) Category Discipline Seat Class / Price(KRW) A B C D Opening 1,500,000 800,000 600,000 220,000 Expressways •Seoul/Metropolitan area: Yeongdong Expressway (Gangneung bound), Ceremony *140,000 *70,000 *30,000 Gwangju Wonju Expressway (Gangneung bound), Closing 950,000 600,000 400,000 220,000 Seoul – Yangyang Expressway (Yangyang bound) Ceremony *70,000 *30,000 *10,000 •Chungcheong area: Jungbu Expressway (Hobeop Intersection)/ Snow Sports Alpine Skiing 130,000~160,000 60,000~80,000 - - Jungbu Naeryuk Expressway (Yeoju Intersection) → *16,000 Yeongdong Expressway (Gangneung bound) Biathlon 100,000 20,000 - - •Yeongnam area: Jungang Expressway (Manjong Intersection)/ *16,000 Jungbu Naeryuk Expressway (Yeoju Intersection) → Cross-Country 70,000 20,000 - - Yeongdong Expressway (Gangneung bound) Skiing *16,000 •Honam area: Honam Expressway → Gyeongbu Expressway (Shingal Intersection)/ Freestyle Skiing 120,000~180,000 60,000~80,000 - - Jungbu Expressway (Hobeop Intersection) → Yeongdong Expressway (Gangneung bound) Nordic Combined 100,000 20,000 - - Ski Jumping 120,000~200,000 60,000~100,000 - - Trains, •The high-speed train (KTX) can travel from Incheon International Airport to Gangneung Snowboard 120,000~180,000 60,000~80,000 - - High-speed in only about two hours. *16,000 Railway (KTX) •KTX connections to major cities in Korea, offering more convenient services for Ice Sports Curling 40,000~150,000 - - - passengers. *16,000~40,000 •New train stations near Games venues, including Pyeongchang Station (Phoenix Snow Figure Skating 550,000~800,000 350,000~500,000 150,000~220,000 - Park), Jinbu Station (snow venues), Gangnueng Station (ice venues). Ice Hockey 60,000~900,000 40,000~600,000 20,000~300,000 - *16,000~50,000 *10,000~30,000 National •During the Games, national highways will be an alternative to expressways and connect Short Track Speed 550,000 350,000 150,000 - KTX stations to venues. highway Skating •National Highway 6 (Dunnae-Mui-Jangpyeong-Ganpyeong) and Local Road 456 connect Speed Skating 250,000 150,000 - - Dunnae IC, Daegwallyeong IC and KTX Jinbu Station. Sliding Sports Bobsleigh 70,000~100,000 20,000~40,000 - - •National Highway 59 (Makdong-Mapyeong, Najeon-Makdong) connects Jinbu IC and Luge 70,000~100,000 20,000~40,000 - - Jeongseon. Skeleton 70,000~100,000 20,000~40,000 - - Shuttle buses •During Games time, shuttle buses will transport spectators from Gangneung, for spectators Daegwallyeong, and Jinbu to the competition venues, transportation hubs, and Park and Ride lots (transfer zones). Notice Benefits for Ticket Holders •Those who will be using their own cars must park at Park and Ride lots, and then use • VISA or cash (wire transfer) is accepted for the • Complimentary shuttle bus services between key shuttle buses to get to the competition venues. payment of tickets, and the tickets are fully competition venues •All spectators may use the shuttle bus service free of charge. refundable up to seven (7) days after initial payment • Free access to the PyeongChang Olympic Plaza Operating period : One day before the Opening Ceremony to one day after the Closing (tickets bought offline cannot be cancelled and thus and Gangneung Olympic Park which showcase Ceremony are non-refundable). diverse cultural programmes every day. Operating hours : Every day, from three hours before the first sports event to two hours • Hospitality (Transportation+Accommodation+Tickets) after the end of the last sports event http://pyeongchang.kaltour.com Thank You! 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