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Blackpink's Jennie Masters Golf, Praised by Pro as 'No Longer a Beginner'
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Blackpink's Jennie Masters Golf, Praised by Pro as 'No Longer a Beginner'

From Dong-A Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Blackpink member Jennie showcased significant improvement in her golf skills.
  • Professional golfer Jang Jae-geun praised Jennie's progress, suggesting she has graduated from being a beginner.
  • Jennie displayed impressive golf swings and skills during practice and on the course.

Jennie, the globally recognized member of the K-pop group Blackpink, has impressed fans and professionals alike with her rapidly advancing golf abilities. Professional golfer and instructor Jang Jae-geun recently shared a video highlighting Jennie's progress, humorously suggesting she's ready to move beyond the "golfer beginner" stage.

The video, posted on Jang's social media, shows Jennie practicing diligently in an indoor facility. Initially, she appears to struggle with the sport, but her dedication to consistent practice is evident as her skills gradually improve. The footage captures her transformation from a novice to a more confident player.

Jennie, you can graduate from being a 'golfer beginner' now?

โ€” Jang Jae-geunA comment made by the professional golfer on social media, praising Jennie's improved golf skills.

Later, Jennie takes her skills to the golf course, where she executes a swing that earns praise from Jang Jae-geun, who exclaims "Good shot." Her performance on the field, marked by impressive technique and skill, has captured attention.

This display of athletic improvement comes shortly after Jennie's recent performance as a headliner at "The Governors Ball" summer festival in New York, where she captivated the audience.

Good shot

โ€” Jang Jae-geunPraising Jennie's golf swing during her practice session.
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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.