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  Lee Ui Jin, Han Da Som finish 73rd and 80th in women’s 10km freestyle at Milan 2026 South Korea’s Lee Ui Jin (Busan Sports Council) and Han Da Som (Gyeonggi Provincial Government) finished outside the top 70 in the women’s 10-kilometer freestyle. Racing on Feb. 12 (Korea time) at the Tesero Cross-Country Stadium in Italy, Lee placed 73rd and Han 80th in the women’s 10-kilometer interval-start freestyle. In the interval-start format, skiers start at set time gaps and are ranked by fastest time. Lee was 68th at the 1.8-kilometer mark but slipped back and finished in 27:35 February 13, 2026
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  Hanwha Ocean to Pay 400% Bonus to Both Contractors and Subcontractors Hanwha Ocean will pay a 400% performance bonus to both its direct employees and subcontracted workers, a rare move among major shipbuilders to apply the same high rate across prime and subcontract workforces. The decision is drawing attention as a potential step toward “equal pay for equal work” on the shop floor. According to Ajunews reporting on Wednesday, Hanwha Ocean decided to pay last year’s performance bonus at 400% of monthly base pay, its highest level since the company’s launch. February 12, 2026
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  Federica Brignone wins Olympic super-G gold at 35, oldest women’s alpine champion Italian veteran Federica Brignone capped a comeback from a serious injury by becoming the oldest women’s Olympic alpine gold medalist. Brignone won the women’s super-G at the Milan-Cortina d’Ampezzo Winter Olympics on Wednesday at the Tofane Alpine Ski Center in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, finishing in 1 minute, 23.41 seconds. She beat Romane Miradoli of France (1:23.82) and Cornelia Huetter of Austria (1:23.93). It was Brignone’s first Olympic gold in her fourth Games. She previously February 12, 2026
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  South Korea’s Jung Dae Yoon finishes 19th, eliminated in men’s moguls final at Milan-Cortina Olympics Jung Dae Yoon of the Seoul Ski Association was eliminated in the first round of the men’s moguls final in freestyle skiing at the 2026 Milan-Cortina d’Ampezzo Winter Olympics. Competing at the Aerials and Moguls Park in Livigno, Italy, Jung scored 34.28 points in the first final round on Wednesday (Korea time). He placed 19th out of 20 and did not advance to the second final, which is limited to the top eight. Moguls are judged on turns, aerial maneuvers on the jumps and time on a cour February 12, 2026
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  Finland Sends Ski Jumping Head Coach Home Over Drinking at Milan-Cortina Olympics Finland’s head coach for ski jumping has been sent home from the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics over an alcohol-related incident. The Finnish Olympic Committee said it had ordered Igor Medved, the national team’s ski jumping head coach, to return to Finland. According to Finnish outlet Helsinki Times, Medved violated team rules on drinking during the Games, and the Finnish Ski Association and the Finnish Olympic Committee decided to remove him under internal regulations. Medved, who February 12, 2026
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  South Korea’s Jeong Seung-gi Advances in Olympic Men’s Skeleton Qualifying, Tied for Eighth Jeong Seung-gi of South Korea advanced through qualifying for the men’s skeleton at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, sitting tied for eighth after the first two runs. Jeong, who competes for Gangwon Provincial Government, posted a combined time of 1 minute, 53.22 seconds on Thursday (Korea time) at the Cortina Sliding Center in Cortina, Italy. He was tied for eighth among 24 athletes. In Run 1, Jeong had a 4.64-second start and finished in 56.57. He opened Run 2 with a 4.61 st February 12, 2026
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  South Korea’s Jung Dae Yoon Advances to Olympic Moguls Final After Second Qualifier South Korean freestyle skier Jung Dae Yoon of the Seoul Ski Association rebounded from a poor first run to advance to the Olympic men’s moguls final. Jung scored 77.36 points to place fourth in the second qualifying round on Wednesday (Korea time) at the Aerial Mogul Park in Livigno, Italy, at the 2026 Milan-Cortina d’Ampezzo Winter Olympics. He secured one of the 10 final berths awarded to the top 10 finishers among 20 skiers in the second qualifier. In the first qualifying round, J February 12, 2026
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  Doosan Chairman Park Jeongwon says AI boom boosts energy, semiconductor push Doosan Group is stepping up its push into artificial intelligence, betting that expanding global AI infrastructure will lift demand for its semiconductor and energy businesses. The company says it aims to strengthen its business structure and develop new growth engines. Doosan said Park has recently visited Doosan Enerbility and Doosan’s Electronics BG sites as part of on-site management. “With the AI transformation, a major window of opportunity has opened in the energy business,” Park s February 12, 2026
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  IOC Bans Ukrainian Skeleton Racer From Milan Olympics Over Memorial Helmet The International Olympic Committee has stripped Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych of eligibility for the 2026 Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo Winter Olympics after he insisted on wearing a “memorial helmet” honoring fellow athletes killed in the war with Russia. The IOC said Thursday (Korea time) that Heraskevych was barred from the Games for failing to comply with its athlete freedom-of-expression guidelines. During training runs for the event, Heraskevych wore a custom helmet bear February 12, 2026
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  Jordan Stolz Wins Olympic Gold in Men’s 1,000 Meters With Record Time American Jordan Stolz won gold in the men’s 1,000 meters in speedskating, setting a new Olympic record and putting himself in position to contend for more medals in Milan. Stolz clocked 1 minute, 6.28 seconds on Wednesday (Korea time) at the Milan speedskating stadium in Italy, breaking the previous Olympic mark. “An Olympic gold medal is a chance that comes only once every four years,” Stolz said after the race. “I felt a lot of pressure, but I raced the way I prepared.” Stolz has February 12, 2026