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Back to EpisodesChang Ung: Olympic Peacemaker's Passing
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Chang Ung, former North Korean IOC member, passes away at 87. Known for fostering sports ties between North and South Korea, he played a significant role in joint athlete marches at the Olympics. His work sparked moments of unity, including the two Koreas marching under one flag in Sydney 2000. Despite political tensions, his legacy of sports cooperation and cultural ties remains.
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