Weightlifting Park Hye-jeong "Dying just before the Olympics..Leaving the country without seeing the stamping." (Yuquiz)

Aug 21, 2024

Weightlifting Park Hye-jeong 'Dying just before the Olympics..Leaving the country without seeing the stamping.' (Yuquiz)
Park Hye-jung, a weightlifting athlete who shone at the 2024 Paris Olympics, expressed her longing for her late mother.

On tvN 'You Quiz on the Block' (hereinafter 'You Quiz'), which aired on the 21st, 'National Team 2 - I'm the best in the world!' There was a special. Guests included shooter Ban Hyo-jin, Oh Ye-jin, and Yang Ji-in, South Korea's men's archery team Kim Woo-jin, Lee Woo-seok, and Kim Je-deok, weightlifter Park Hye-jeong, and women's archery team Jeon Hoon-young, Lim Si-hyun and Nam Soo-hyun to talk about various things.

Park Hye-jeong, who set a new Korean record with a total of 299 kg at the Paris Olympics, asked "Have you ever wanted to give up because you were too tired?"We've had a lot of hard times this year"I carefully brought up the story of my late mother.

Park Hye-jung said "It was hard while preparing for the Olympics. 'Will I be able to do well in the Olympics?' That's what I thought, but I overcame it well and came all the way here"He confessed.

Weightlifting Park Hye-jeong 'Dying just before the Olympics..Leaving the country without seeing the stamping.' (Yuquiz)
Park Hye-jeong's mother died two days before the Olympic qualification tournament in April this year after fighting cancer for eight years.

Park Hye-jeong left the country without seeing the cause"Since it was a competition with a ticket to the Olympics, I think my mother would have preferred me to go to the Olympics, and my father told me to go, so I went to play."

Then "When I talk about my mom, I cry even when I hear the word " "I'm so happy and happy that I got good grades thanks to my mom. Please keep an eye on me for the rest of the match. Thank you," he said, shedding tears as he delivered the letter.

In the meantime, Park Hye-jeong said " (on the day of the match) that the equipment was particularly light. I think I thought a lot about '," he said, drawing a lot of emotion.



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