Handsome Korean Athletes
They're great athletes, but also easy on the eyes. Who are our top 7 picks?
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There are lots of athletes who have gained respect and admiration for their great athleticism, and simultaneously gained huge amounts of attention for their handsome features. We've listed Korea's current top 7 below.
Ballroom Dance
- Dongchan (동찬) @d0ngchan
- www.instagram.com/d0ngchan
Although ballroom dancing is not a sport that's particularly popular, Dongchan's sophisticated dance moves and soft features were enough to make him a popular athlete with many Instagram followers.
Volleyball
- Lim Sung Jin (임성진) @limsungjinn
- www.instagram.com/limsungjinn
Lim Sung Jin, with his celebrity-like appearance and his tall height of 190cm, has been one of the most talked-about athletes in Korea recently. His athleticism and looks always catch attention on the court.
Water Polo
- Lee Sung Gyu (이성규) @ggyu_0__0
- www.instagram.com/ggyu_0__0
On Korea's water polo national team, Lee is busy with training for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. His good looks also got him to be featured on Cosmopolitan in December 2019.
Water Polo
- Won Young Jun (원영준) @won_young_jun__
- www.instagram.com/won_young_jun__
Also on Korea's water polo national team, Won is also popular for his puppy-like cute looks.
Soccer
- Cho Yu Min (조유민) @c.yuum_
- www.instagram.com/c.yuum_
Soccer is one of the mainstream sports in Korea. Cho has attended many international games representing Korea and has caught the eyes of many female fans. His popularity is said to be almost as high as international superstar Son Heung Min's.
Taekwondo
- Lee Dae Hoon (이대훈) @lee.dae.hoon
- www.instagram.com/lee.dae.hoon
Lee Dae Hoon became a hit when he was receiving a medal at an Olympics game and people realized how much he looked like Chanyeol. One unfortunate news is that he's already married. 😔
Judo
- An Chang Rim (안창림) @anchangrim73
- www.instagram.com/anchangrim73
With contrasting features of a very innocent-looking face and a strong physique, An the last popular athlete in Korea on our list today. Born as a 3rd generation Korean-Japanese in Japan, he had many opportunities to represent Japan at international games, but gave up his Japanese nationality solely to represent Korea.
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