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Australian athletes experience Korean culture before 2018 Winter Olympics in Korea

Five Australian athletes preparing 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics experienced Korean culture and taste in advance at the Korean culture centre in Sydney.

Australian athletes experience Korean culture before 2018 Winter Olympics in Korea

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The Korean culture centre in Sydney invited 5 Australian athletes preparing the Pyeongchang winter Olympics in Korea and provided a unique opportunity to experience Korean culture prior to their departure.

Current Moguls world champion Britt Cox, 2014 Sochi Olympic Aerials ski silver medalist David Morris are one of them.

The athletes tried on Hanbok, Korean Traditional Garment, learned some useful Korean expression as well as how to make popular Korean dish; Kimchi and Korean pancake.

Australian athletes experience Korean culture before 2018 Winter Olympics in Korea
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                     Australian athletes experience Korean culture before 2018 Winter Olympics in Korea
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Australian athletes experience Korean culture before 2018 Winter Olympics in Korea
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Australian athletes experience Korean culture before 2018 Winter Olympics in Korea
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Australian athletes experience Korean culture before 2018 Winter Olympics in Korea
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