Jin of BTS runs in 2024 Paris Olympics torch relay, attracting attention from foreign media for his popularity and bright smile.
July/17/2024 18:18
Jin of BTS attracted attention in the "2024 Paris Olympics" torch relay. He participated in the torch relay of the "2024 Paris Olympics" held in Paris, France on July 14th (local time). Jin carried the torch from the intersection of Rivoli street to Carrousel square, passing the torch to the next runner in front of the Louvre Museum pyramid. Foreign media in France and the United States quickly reported on the local atmosphere and his popularity.
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