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K-pop stars flaunt athletic agility in ‘Idol Star Athletics Championships’
(Screen-captured from MBC’s “Idol Star Atheltcis Championships -- Chuseok Special”) |
On the first day of the sports event, K-pop stars competed in various sports categories: jokgu, archery, bowling, rhythmic gymnastics and track and field.
Key events included the semi-final rounds in bowling and archery, final rounds in jokgu and rhythmic gymnastics.
(Screen-captured from MBC’s “Idol Star Atheltcis Championships -- Chuseok Special”) |
In rhythmic gymnastics, Yu-kyung of K-pop girl group Elris impressed judges with her complex routine and earned a gold medal after scoring 12.95 points. CLC’s Seung-yeon followed close behind with 12.6 points and April’s Na-eun came in third with 11.65.
(Screen-captured from MBC’s “Idol Star Atheltcis Championships -- Chuseok Special”) |
The second day of the sports competition is scheduled to air on Wednesday at 5:55 p.m.
By Catherine Chung (cec82@heraldcorp.com)