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BLACKPINK's Jennie shows off 'nation-level' golf skills, nearing beginner status graduation
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BLACKPINK's Jennie shows off 'nation-level' golf skills, nearing beginner status graduation

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • BLACKPINK's Jennie has impressed with her golf skills, showing significant improvement.
  • A former professional golfer and instructor shared a video of Jennie practicing, noting her progress.
  • Jennie's dedication to golf has been highlighted through a compilation of her learning journey.

K-pop superstar Jennie of BLACKPINK is making headlines not for her music, but for her rapidly developing golf prowess. The singer has been sharing glimpses of her passion for the sport, captivating fans and drawing attention from golf professionals.

Jang Jae-geun, a former professional golfer and current golf instructor, recently posted a video on social media showcasing Jennie's golf practice sessions. He accompanied the video with a playful caption, asking Jennie if she was ready to "graduate" from being a "golf beginner" (gol-in-i). The footage captures Jennie's journey as she learns and improves her swing, demonstrating her commitment to mastering the game.

The video highlights Jennie's progress, showing her comfortable in athletic wear as she works on her technique. Her foray into golf has been met with enthusiasm, with fans eager to see her evolve in the sport. The "gol-in-i" term, often used for beginners, suggests Jennie is moving beyond the initial stages of learning, showcasing "nation-level" physical ability on the green.

Jennie, are you ready to graduate from being a golf beginner?

โ€” Jang Jae-geunA former professional golfer and instructor commenting on Jennie's golf progress.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.