Former Olympic figure skating champion Kim Yuna holds Soohorang, the official mascot for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games, during a ceremony on Feb. 9, 2017, in the South Korean coastal town of Gangneung, which will stage the ice hockey, curling, figure skating, speed and short track skating events. Kim Yuna is an honorary ambassador for the event, which will start on Feb. 9, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo