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UNESCO-Honored Tug-of-War To Be Displayed During PyeongChang Olympics

UNESCO-Honored Tug-of-War To Be Displayed During PyeongChang Olympics

DANGJIN, South Korea, Jan. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – The 500-year-old folk game “Gijisi tug-of-war,” a UNESCO intangible heritage in the South Korean city of Dangjin, will be featured at the country’s upcoming Winter Olympics and Paralympics, a city official said Tuesday. “Gijisi tug-of war will be displayed not only at the Olympic venues of PyeongChang, [...]