The 1997 Winter Universiade, the XVIII Winter Universiade, took place in Muju and Chonju (Jeonju), Jeonbuk province, South Korea.
The ice events were held in Chonju, the provincial capital about 55 kilometers from Muju Resort.
These were both the first winter multi-sport event and Universiade held in South Korea.
The official mascot of the 1997 Winter Universiade is Mudori (무돌이), a squirrel.
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