A naturalised athlete of South Korean national ice hockey team Brock Radunske attends a training session in Jincheon, South Korea, December 1, 2017. Picture taken on December 1, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
SEOUL (Reuters) - What does it mean to represent your country at the Olympics? For Brock Radunske, the question has some nuance given the towering, blond-haired Canadian will be suiting-up for South Korea at the 2018 Winter Games.
The ice hockey forward is one of 16 foreign athletes granted South Korean citizenship ahead of February's Pyeongchang Winter Olympics under changes to the country's immigration laws that came into effect in 2011.
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