K-pop band BTS’ Jin carries Paris Olympic torch

The oldest member of the K-pop band BTS, Jin has appeared holding the torch for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

He was the first torchbearer in the Louvre Museum section for the Paris Olympic torch relay. He carried the torch for some 200 meters. There are several South Koreans taking part in the torch relay for the Paris Olympic Games. But, Jin is the first South Korean celebrity to do so.