[News] 2PM Taecyeon must protect Kim Yuna?

Must 2PM Taecyeon put his soul on the line to protect figure queen Kim Yeona? With the release of the fantasy blockbuster 'Solomon Kane' on the 25th, there has been a survey that researched various characters that fit the image of the main characters. The celebrities that were chosen are 2PM's Taecyeon for the role of Solomon Kane, a character that must save the world, and Kim Yeona for the role of Meredith, a legendary figure that Kane must protect.In the survey, 2PM Taecyeon beat Big Bang's TOP by a small margin. Many felt that his beastly image was perfect for the role of the warrior.TOP's...

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[NEWS] Kim Yu-na Fails to Defend Title !

Olympic champion Kim Yu-na failed to defend her world title, as she took a silver medal at the World Figure Skating Championships in Turin, Italy Sunday (KST).The 19-year-old scored 130.49 points in the free skating for an overall of 190.79. She wound up seventh with 60.30 in the short program Saturday after under-rotating a triple flip and missing a layback spin.Mao Asada of Japan claimed her second world championship title with 197.58 and Finnish Laura Lepisto placed third on 178.62.Japanese Miki Ando finished fourth and short-program leader Mirai Nagasu of the United States dropped to seventh.Kim,...

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[NEWS] Yuna kim doesn't finish first?

Defending world champion Kim Yu-na struggled in her title defense.The 19-year-old South Korean scored her third career-worst 60.30 points to finish seventh in the women's short program of the World Figure Skating Championships in Turin, Italy on Saturday morning (KST).She had 58.32 and 59.85 points in the Grand Prix and World Championships, respectively, in the 2007-08 season.In addition, it was the first time for the three-time World Grand Prix Final winner not to make the top five in the event.American Mirai Nagasu led the pack with 70.40 points to beat Olympic silver medalist Mao Asada of Japan...

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[News] 2AM ChangMin, “Best couple with Kim YunA? I’m shy~”

2AM ChangMin reveals that he felt shy being chosen as the best couple with Kim YunA.On MBC TV ‘Section TV Entertainment News’ aired on 26th march, 2AM was interviewed at their CF filming site with actress Han HyoJoo. And recently a poll conduct on a various online site showed that 2AM ChangMin has been chosen to be best couple with national figure skater Kim YunA.When asked how he felt about it, ChangMin’s answered had made not only the 2AM members but also the others at the filming set in amusement.The show aired on 26th March at 9.55pm.S: TVDailyCredits:Kbi...

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[NEWS] Kim Yu-na not a superhuman after all? Falls behind at university !

Olympic figure skating champion Kim Yu-na may be formidable on the ice, but she is in trouble academically. A second-year student in physical education at Korea University, she received two Fs last year and is reportedly determined to pay more attention to her academic endeavors this year.Kim barely made it to class last year. Although Korea University runs special morning curriculum for athletes, Kim mostly trains and competes overseas, so it was almost impossible for her to attend.It seems she was also unable to complete assessed assignments or turn in reports replacing exams on time. Apart...

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[News] Kim Yu Na to promote Seoul in documentary, 2NE1 to be featured

Kim Yu-na, who won the country's first Olympic figure skating gold in Vancouver last week with a near-perfect record-setting performance, will appear in a documentary to promote Seoul around the world.Seoul Metropolitan Government said yesterday that the 60-minute documentary, titled "Seoul Spirit," will be aired by the Discovery Channel in about 20 Southeast Asian countries on March 19.Using Seoul as a backdrop, the documentary will show how the 19-year-old Kim grew up to reach the top of figure skating. It will also showcase a variety of tourist attractions in Seoul, including the Han River...

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[NEWS] Kim Yu-na to promote Seoul in documentary !

Kim Yu-na, who won the country's first Olympic figure skating gold in Vancouver last week with a near-perfect record-setting performance, will appear in a documentary to promote Seoul around the world.Seoul Metropolitan Government said yesterday that the 60-minute documentary, titled "Seoul Spirit," will be aired by the Discovery Channel in about 20 Southeast Asian countries on March 19.Using Seoul as a backdrop, the documentary will show how the 19-year-old Kim grew up to reach the top of figure skating. It will also showcase a variety of tourist attractions in Seoul, including the Han River...

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[News] "Kkap Kwon" Jo Kwon, This time becomes "Kkap Yu-na"

Variety cutely, 'Kkap Kwon" Jo Kwon challenged to be "Kkap Yu-na"On the 28th, in upcoming episode of SBS "Good Sunday", "Family Outings", 2AM's Variety Idol Jo Kwon parodied 2010 Vancouver Olympic figure skating gold medalist Kim Yuna's performance.On this episode, Jo Kwon and Sang Hyun were on there way to do their mission, and while they were walking towards Oh Jee village, Jo Kwon showed Kim Yu-Na's "Danse Macabre" performance.He used the snow as ice rink, did light skating, and reproduced Kim Yu-Na's "Danse Macabre" highlight of intense expression.The Family Outings staffs said, "After directing...

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[NEWS] Japanese Site Hacked over Yu-na Attacks!

An army of Korean netizens apparently attacked the Japanese Internet forum 2ch for their anti-Korean postings, including those targeting Korea's Olympic gold-medal-winning figure skater Kim Yu-na, causing the site to shut down on Monday.The attacks began at 1 p.m. on Monday, Korea's Independence Day, which marked Korea's movement against Japanese colonial rule 91 years ago.Login attempts were unsuccessful in the afternoon.About 30 out of 33 posting boards were paralyzed by 1:30 p.m.Online security officials estimated that more than 10,000 Korean netizens participated in hacking into the site.The...

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[Info] South Korea's Top Celebrity by Forbes Korea!

I have translated the whole list into English.See the list here!1. Kim Yuna2. SNSD 3. Park Ji Sung4. Lee Byung Hun5. Big Bang6. Go Hyun Jung7. Lee Seung Gi8. Lee Hyori9. Yoo Jae Seok10. Kang Ho Dong11. 2PM12. Shin Ji Ae13. Ha Ji Won14. Lee Sung Yeop15. Kim Myung Min16. Jung Ji Hoon17. Ha Jung Woo18. Lee Min Ho19. Hwang Jung Eum20. Kim Hyun Joong21.Bae Yoong Joon22.Lee Yo Won23.Kim Tae Hee24.Kim Beom25.Park Ye Jin26.Ju Shin Shu27.Park Mi Seon28.Shin Min Ah29.Jang Seo Hee30.Park Bo Young31.Yang Yong Eun32.Lee Sun Jae33.Seol Keong Ku34.Jang Dong Gun35.Seo Ji Seob36.Lee Kyung Kyu37.Chae Tae Hyun38.Park...

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[NEWS] Later revealed that Kim Yuna had an ankle injury!

Kim Yuna made South Korea proud by winning the gold medal and by setting a new world record during the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. However it is later revealed that she had an ankle injury a month before the Olympics.On the 27th, Kim Yuna told SBS news that it was hard for her to train with an left ankle injury. She said, “One month before the Olympics I had an injury on my left ankle. I think it might have been because of the exhaustion from all the practice,” revealing the truth for the first time. She also added, “I assumed that I will have to face this kind of situation sometime, and since I...

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[News] Kim Hyun Joong and Kim Yuna is voted by netizen as 2009 Best CF Models

Professional advertisement portal ADwaple website held a survey on the Most popular CF model in all setor for 2009, the survey started on 30 November and ends at 13 December. A total of 10,000 over Korea netizen has participated in the survey.For the Male & Femela Most popular CF model survey result, under the male category, Kim Hyun Joong who actively promoting cosmetic, costume and fried chicken CF, won with a support of 27.1% and was selected as the Best CF model, Lee Min Ho, who created the 'Boys over Flowers' whirlwind's was ranked No.2 (19.9%), followed by Lee Sheung Ki (19.6%)....

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