Top Korean athletes mark the Korea JoongAng Daily's 20th anniversary
Korea's top stars from across the sporting spectrum sent in messages and videos to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Korea JoongAng Daily.
Park In-bee
Ryu So-yeon
LPGA golfer Kim Sei-young, the current World No. 2, sent a special video to mark the occasion. Hall-of-famer Park In-bee sent a written message of congratulations, as did former World No. 1 Ryu So-yeon and World No. 10 Kim Hyo-joo.
Kim Hyo-joo
Lee Dae-hoon
Olympic medalist and current World No. 1 taekwondo practitioner Lee Dae-hoon sent a message to mark the occasion. Lee and Park weren't the only Olympians to celebrate the Korea JoongAng Daily's anniversary — Chung Jae-won, Olympic silver medalist and world champion speed skater, also sent his congratulations.
Chung Jae-won
Jung Soo-bin
Jung Soo-bin of the Doosan Bears baseball club and Heo Hoon of the Busan KT Sonicboom basketball team also sent messages, representing the KBO and KBL, two of Korea's most competitive leagues.
Heo Hoon
The Korea JoongAng Daily celebrated its 20th anniversary on Oct. 17 and marked the occasion with a special edition on Oct. 28.
BY KANG YOO-RIM, JIM BULLEY [kang.yoorim@joongang.co.kr]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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