FILE PHOTO - Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics – Opening ceremony – Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium - Pyeongchang, South Korea – February 9, 2018 - Former figure skater Yuna Kim of South Korea prepares to light the cauldron. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (Reuters) - Two South Korean skaters on Friday brought down the rafters at the Olympic skating arena as local crowds roared approval of their performances and the two earned praise from two-time Olympic medal winner Kim Yuna.
Skater Choi Dabin, who earlier this month told reporters her mother - who passed away last year - was "watching her performance from Heaven", finished seventh out of 24 for her haunting, clean skate to "Doctor Zhivago."
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