JEAN H LEE
Team Korea—the combined north and south ice hockey team—prepare to face Sweden at the Winter Olympics
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It sounded like a brilliant idea. What better way to send a message of unity at the 2018 Winter Olympics, held in the South Korean city of Pyeongchang, than to field a joint women’s hockey team made up of Korean athletes from both sides of the demilitarised zone (DMZ)?