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South Korean Byun Chun-sa, a 2006 Turin Winter Olympics gold medalist for Short Track Speed Skating, left, and Byun Jong-moon, a 1996 Harbin Winter Asian Games gold medalist, right, wearing torch runners uniforms, hold the Pyeongchang 2018 Olympics torch during the unveiling ceremony for the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics at the Gangneung Hockey Centre in Gangneung, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. The opening ceremony for the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympic Winter Games will be held on Feb. 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)