South Korea has advanced to the wheelchair curling semifinals of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Paralympics.

Team Korea now sits in third place, after Canada and the U.S., following its 9-2 victory over Germany on Friday, Korean time.

The curling medal events will be held on Monday.

Meanwhile, Korea’s Im Hak-su finished sixth out of 16 contestants with a time of 29 minutes and seven seconds in the men's ten-kilometer cross country skiing event for the visually impaired.