The fourth Winter Youth Olympic Games officially opened on Friday with a grand opening ceremony in South Korea’s eastern Gangwon Province
The opening ceremony was held concurrently in the Gangneung Oval and the PyeongChang Dome under the theme of “The Universe.”
The theme symbolises the infinite possibility of youth by describing the imaginative journey of Woori, the ceremony’s heroine and a high school girl growing up in the province, to discover a forgotten dream and create her own universe.
The Gangwon 2024 Opening Ceremony will take place on 19 January 2024, and the Closing Ceremony is on 1 February 2024.