concept   athletic achievement
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korean culture, athletic achievement emphasizes team success over individual glory due to a focus on academic success and less emphasis on professional athletic careers.
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1 athlete North Korea Athletes are often seen as representatives of the state and expected to excel in international competitions to boost national pride. 1
2 athletic achievement South Korea Valued, but the emphasis is often on team achievement rather than individual glory 1
3 athleticism South Korea Focus on academic achievement often takes precedence over athletic pursuits, leading to less emphasis on sports and professional athletic careers as a cultural ideal. 1