{"id":32606,"date":"2024-07-02T09:45:14","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T09:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/02\/bts-jin-to-participate-in-paris-summer-olympics-as-a-torchbearer-from-south-korea-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2024-07-02T09:45:16","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T09:45:16","slug":"bts-jin-to-participate-in-paris-summer-olympics-as-a-torchbearer-from-south-korea-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/02\/bts-jin-to-participate-in-paris-summer-olympics-as-a-torchbearer-from-south-korea-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS\u2019 Jin to Participate in Paris Summer Olympics as a Torchbearer from South Korea &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Seoul: BTS singer Jin will be a part of the Summer Olympics 2024 set to take place in Paris. Several South Korean news outlets have confirmed that Kim Seok-jin will be a torchbearer from South Korean this year. The singer was discharged from his military training last month and this marks his first official work commitment.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Dispatch reported that Jin will be flying to France to participate in the Summer Olympics. However, the date and location are still under the wraps. The Paris Olympics flame was lit in Greece and reached France last month. The torch is to travel through different cities before it reaches the opening ceremony venue on July 27.<\/p>\n<p>The event also marks Jin\u2019s first international commitment following his dischargement from the military. After the news of his association with Paris Summer Olympics 2024 was revealed, fans took to X to express their excitement. Many said they were proud of Jin.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeokjin will be representing South Korea !!! A national pride!!\u201d a fan said. \u201cOMG THIS IS HUGE!!! CAN\u2019T WAIT FOR THIS,\u201d added another. \u201cThis is such a huge news! Congratulations Jin ,\u201d a third user said. \u201cThis is such an honor , let\u2019s go Jin ,\u201d another user said.<\/p>\n<p>The news of his participation in the Summer Olympics comes days after it was reported he will be seen in the variety show, \u2018It\u2019s Good to Get a Good Rest.\u2019 Jin confirmed he was busy ever since he completed military training.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Seoul: BTS singer Jin will be a part of the Summer Olympics 2024 set to take place in Paris. Several South Korean news outlets have confirmed that Kim Seok-jin will be a torchbearer from South Korean this year. The singer was discharged from his military training last month and this marks his first official [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32607,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BTS-Jin-to-Participate-in-Paris-Summer-Olympics-as-a-Torchbearer-from-South-Korea.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32606"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32608,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32606\/revisions\/32608"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}