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'You Quiz on the Block' Monster Rookie Ha Hyun-seung's Choice: 'Rejecting the New York Yankees for the KBO'... Kim Ji-won, Women's Basketball, and Hwang Seo-hyun All Appear

tvN variety program 'You Quiz on the Block' will air a special broadcast today at 8:45 p.m. under the theme 'The Best Moments of Our Lives.' In episode 363, the women's national basketball team, gymnast Hwang Seo-hyun, baseball player Ha Hyun-seung, and actress Kim Ji-won appear to share the best mo

Jonggyu Park
Staff Reporter
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'You Quiz on the Block' Monster Rookie Ha Hyun-seung's Choice: 'Rejecting the New York Yankees for the KBO'... Kim Ji-won, Women's Basketball, and Hwang Seo-hyun All Appear
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tvN variety program 'You Quiz on the Block' will air a special broadcast today at 8:45 p.m. under the theme 'The Best Moments of Our Lives.' In episode 363, the women's national basketball team, gymnast Hwang Seo-hyun, baseball player Ha Hyun-seung, and actress Kim Ji-won appear to share the best moments of their lives.

■ Women's National Basketball Team Reveals Behind-the-Scenes Stories of the Asian Games Gold Medal

From the women's national basketball team, captain Kang I-seul, Lee So-hee, and Lee Hae-ran participate. They vividly share stories from the Asian Games semifinals and finals, the process of winning the gold medal, teamwork, the coach's tactics, the victory celebration, and their families' reactions. In particular, Lee Hae-ran introduces her background as a former track and field athlete and the story of her Filipino mother raising her daughter alone.

■ Hwang Seo-hyun's Challenge for the First Women's Balance Beam Gold Medal in 40 Years with a 135cm Frame

Gymnast Hwang Seo-hyun tells the story of winning the women's balance beam gold medal for the first time in 40 years with her small 135cm frame. She opens up about the process of mastering Korea's only 'salto followed by a 360-degree turn' technique, training more than six hours a day, a period when she considered quitting gymnastics, and anecdotes with her mother. She also shares her thoughts on winning the gold medal together with athlete Yeo Seo-jeong and her determination to continue her athletic career without physical changes.

■ Ha Hyun-seung, Why He Rejected the New York Yankees and Chose the KBO

Baseball player Ha Hyun-seung is the hero who led the team to its first championship in eight years with a seven-inning, eight-strikeout, complete-game shutout in the finals against Japan at this year's U-18 Baseball Championship. He will personally reveal his thoughts on being selected first overall by the Kiwoom Heroes in the KBO rookie draft, why he rejected the New York Yankees' offer and chose the KBO, and stories about his signing bonus. He will also discuss various topics, including the support of his parents, both former national track and field athletes, how he started track and field as a child, his experience as a two-way player, advice from his mother and Lee Dae-ho, and his love for baseball.

■ Kim Ji-won, First Solo Variety Show Appearance Since Debut... Reuniting with Yoo Jae-suk After 10 Years

Actress Kim Ji-won appears on a variety show solo for the first time since her debut, reuniting with Yoo Jae-suk after 10 years. Kim Ji-won brings laughter by mentioning Yoo Jae-suk's 'dental anecdote' and shares behind-the-scenes stories of her debut, stories behind her defining works, being cast as a middle school student, the opportunity to debut as a singer, her experience appearing in a CF with BIGBANG, the behind-the-scenes story of a legendary beverage CF, and sending hearts throughout the broadcast. She also shows off the aegyo from 'Fight for My Way' for the first time in eight years and discusses her representative works such as 'The Heirs,' 'Descendants of the Sun,' 'My Liberation Notes,' and 'Queen of Tears.' Kim Ji-won also candidly talks about the anxiety during her hiatus, how she rests, the differences between her twenties and thirties, her comfort food, and her hobbies.

Meanwhile, 'You Quiz on the Block' airs every Wednesday at 8:45 p.m. on tvN.

Jonggyu Park
Staff Reporter

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