As expected, KIA's Kim Do-young is 'unapproachable' and 'great' for No. 1 in the star rankings for 21 consecutive weeks

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Professional baseball KIA Tigers infielder Kim Do-young (23) ranked first in the star rankings for 21 consecutive weeks.

Kim Do-young won 19,968 votes in the 27th round of the men's vote for star ranked star sports, which was compiled from 3:01 p.m. on the 25th to 3 p.m. on the 1st, beating other stars to No. 1.

In second place was Heo Woong (33, Busan KCC), a professional basketball star who received 5,484 votes.

Earlier, Heo Woong was ranked No. 1 in the star rankings for five consecutive weeks from the 2nd to the 6th. However, after Kim Do-young recaptured the top spot in the seventh round, she has been running for the first place for 21 consecutive weeks until the 27th inning.

The third and fourth places were down to the soccer stars. "Golden Boy" Lee Kang-in (25, Paris Saint-Germain) ranked third with 1938 votes, and "Captain" Son Heung-min (34, LA FC) ranked fourth with 1,206 votes, respectively.

Yang Hyun-jong (38, KIA), a teammate of Kim Do-young's team and a professional baseball "Veteran," was listed in fifth place. Yang won 574 votes.

Meanwhile, Star Ranking determines the ranking by fans voting for their favorite stars directly through the Star News website. Depending on the results of the vote, stars are given a variety of perks.

While voting has been held separately between men and women since the 5th week of June, 15 male candidates are competing, including Kim Do-young, Yang Hyun-jin, Ryu Hyun-jin, Kim Ha-sung, Lee Jung-hoo, Kim Hye-sung, Lee Kang-in, Son Heung-min, Hwang Hee-chan, Kim Min-jae, Yang Min-hyuk (football), Heo Woong, Heo Soo-bong (volleyball), and Woo Sang-hyuk (athletics).

The 28th round of voting for Star Ranking Men's Sports will be held from 3:01 p.m. on the 1st to 3 p.m. on the 8th.

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