Posts Tagged 'olympics'
POPselca: Gold medalist Choi Min-ho
Published August 13, 2008 POPselca 40 CommentsTags: choi min-ho, olympics, POPselca
Choi Min-ho scooped up Korea’s first gold medal in the Beijing Olympics with his easy sweep in the Men’s 63kg Yudo (Judo) competition. The cutie may be king of yudo, but in terms of selca, the guy is still an amateur. First, you have to make it seem like someone else is taking the picture for you. And second, with a body that can give Kwon Sang-woo a run for his money, we want a very clear and close-up shot.
Park Tae-hwan wins silver
Published August 12, 2008 Park Tae Hwan 45 CommentsTags: olympics, Park Tae Hwan
Korea’s “marine boy,” Park Tae-hwan, wins a shining silver medal for the Men’s 200m freestyle on August 12th, 2008 at 11:20am (Korea time). Already, all the female celebrities, including Lee Hyori, Sun-ye, Nam Kyu-ri and skater Kim Yuna have sent their love and congratulations to the Olympic champion.
Congratulations! Go Korea Go!
This is Park Tae-hwan’s 2nd medal after his gold medal finish on Sunday for the Men’s 400m freestyle. Next up, marine boy will compete in the 1500m
Michael Phelps took the gold.
Also, Korea’s Jin Jong-oh took home the gold for the Men’s air pistol today.
Chae Yeon has an older man
Published August 12, 2008 Chae Yeon 23 CommentsTags: Chae Yeon, eva, jin bora, olympics
But this time, the older man is Chae Yeon’s dad.
Father and daughter are in Beijing as part of the cheer team for the Korean athletes participating in the 2008 Summer Olympics.
On August 11th, 2008, Korea has come away with a gold in Men’s Archery and Silver medal for Wang Ki-chun in Judo (73kg). Go Korea Go!
Check out the medal standings here.
(left to right: Chae Yeon, Jin Bora and Eva)
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