‘BTS’ Jin runs with the torch of peace. He is scheduled to serve as a torchbearer for the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.
Jin will participate as a torchbearer at the Summer Olympics in Paris on the 27th (Korean time). Planning to leave for France soon. The date and location are not yet known.
Jin begins his full-fledged activities after being discharged from the military. In addition to the Paris Olympic torch relay, it has been confirmed that he will appear on MBC-TV's 'Good Rest.' He revealed that he is also in the process of recording new music.
The Paris Olympic flame was lit in Greece and arrived in France last month. It passes through the mainland and over 400 major cities. After completing a journey of approximately 12,000 km, it will arrive at the opening ceremony site on the 27th.
It is known that there will be approximately 11,000 torchbearers for this year's Olympic torch relay. A variety of occupations are included, including Jin and Didier Drogba (football), Tony Parke (basketball), Nazi concentration camp survivors, Nice terror attack survivors, astronauts, and sanitation workers.
The ‘2024 Paris Summer Olympics’ will begin on the 27th. It will close on the 11th of next month. About 15,000 people from 206 countries around the world participate. There will be 329 matches in 32 sports.
Korea sends up to 142 athletes to 21 sports. Korea will challenge for gold medals in archery, fencing, badminton, and taekwondo. The Korean team will hold a finals ceremony on the 9th.
Kim Je-deok (archery) and Hwang Sun-woo (swimming) will compete in their second consecutive Olympics. Seung-jae Seo (badminton), Tae-jun Park (taekwondo), Han-sol Kim (gymnastics), Jong-hoon Lim (table tennis), Ha-yoon Kim (judo), and Hye-jung Park (weightlifting) will participate.