With ticket to Olympics, North Korean skating pair are 'a rough diamond'


French Canadian coach Bruno Marcotte speaks with Reuters in Warsaw, Poland November 16, 2017. Picture taken November 16, 2017. REUTERS/Lidia Kelly

WARSAW (Reuters) - When the Canadian coach Bruno Marcotte started working with a pair of Olympics-qualified North Korean figure skaters, he did not expect much warmth from them.

But after every training session, the pair, Ryom Tae-ok, 18, and Kim Ju-sik, 25, would come up to him and give him a hug.

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