South Korea weighs military exemption changes for athletes and artists

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SEOUL, South Korea — 5 October 2026, South Korea is considering reducing or scrapping its military service exemption system for athletes and artists, according to South Korean media outlet Korea JoongAng Daily. Under the current system, South Korean male athletes who win a gold medal at the Asian Games can receive an exemption from regular […] The post South Korea weighs military exemption…

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