Challenges and Triumphs in Korean Sports

This chapter explores the struggles faced by Korean football, including the senior and under-23 teams' disappointing performances and internal conflicts. It contrasts this with the successes of the KBO league and Team Korea's impressive achievements at recent sporting events, highlighting the influence of cultural factors on these outcomes. Additionally, it addresses a pivotal moment in badminton, where an athlete's bold criticisms led to significant changes in the sport's management and recognition of her contributions.