FILE PHOTO: Curling - Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics - Women’s Round Robin - Canada v South Korea - Gangneung Curling Center - Gangneung, South Korea - February 15, 2018 - Kim Kyeong-ae and Kim Seo-yeong of South Korea sweep. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton/File Photo
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (Reuters) - The South Korean women's curling team, nicknamed "Garlic Girls", have become overnight internet sensations following their stellar performance and cool-headedness at the Pyeongchang Games.
Kim Eun-jung's foursome became the first Korean rink to reach the Olympic semi-finals after Tuesday's 9-6 win over the United States. At the 2014 Sochi Olympics, South Korea's women team finished eighth.
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