Even though association football remains one of the preferred sporting activities in South Korea, the martial artwork of taekwondo is looked upon as the nationwide sport.

Even so the Sui army was lured right into a lure by the famed Koguryŏ commander Ŭlchi Mundŏk, and experienced a calamitous defeat on the Salsu (Ch'ŏngch'ŏn) River. It is alleged 파라곤 that only two,700 with the 300,000 Sui troopers who had crossed the Yalu survived to find their way again, as well as the Sui emperor now lifted the siege of Liao-tung Fortress and withdrew his forces to China good. Yang Ti ongoing to send his armies from Koguryŏ but once more without the need of accomplishment, and prior to extensive his war-weakened empire crumbled." ^