Jeonbuk defeats Seoul to lead 2036 Olympics bid

(Lars Baron/Getty Images)
(Lars Baron/Getty Images)
Jeonbuk Province has claimed a shock victory over Seoul to be declared South Korea’s candidate to host the 2036 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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