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1 Winter Olympics 2018 PyeongChang

2 Where in the world is PyeongChang?
Issaquah, Washington

3 Miles from Issaquah to Sochi: 6,722 Miles
Issaquah, Washington PyeongChang, South Korea

4 Quick Facts about PyeongChang
Pyeongchang is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It’s known for Odaesan National Park, with trails crisscrossing the Taebaek Mountains. Population as of 2013: 43,666 (2013) There are several Buddhist Temples in this region. One is Woljeongsa. There are also great resorts for outdoor sports & leisure.

5 OLYMPICS COME TO PyeongChang

6 The Events of the Winter Olympics
Alpine, Skiing and Snowboarding Events Alpine Skiing (Downhill, Super G, Giant slalom, Slalom, Super Combined) Freestyle Skiing (Aerials, Moguls, Ski Cross, Ski halfpipe and Ski slopestyle) Snowboarding (Parallel Giant Slalom, Halfpipe and Snowboard Cross and Slopestyle)

7 Events of the Winter Olympics
Ice Sports Bobsled (Two-man, Two woman and Four-man) Luge Skeleton Ice Hockey Figure Skating (Men's singles, Ladies' singles, Pairs) Speed Skating Short Track Speed Skating (500m, 1,000m, 1,500 m and Relays) Curling

8 Events of the Winter Olympics
Nordic Events Biathlon (combining cross-country skiing and target shooting: individual, sprint, pursuit, mass start & relay events) Cross-Country Skiing (individual and team sprint, freestyle, pursuit, classical and relays) Ski Jumping Nordic Combined (ski jumping and cross country skiing)

9 LET THE GAMES BEGIN!


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