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Actor Jin Taehyun, on his wife and namesake Park Si-eun's silver medal: "More than amazing, truly admirable"

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Actor Jin Taehyun cheered for his wife and namesake, national swimmer Park Si-eun.

On the 24th, Jin Taehyun shared a photo on his social media of himself watching the women's 200m breaststroke final at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, writing, "I should be cheering the most. Go for it, Park Si-eun."

After Park Si-eun secured the silver medal, he sent his congratulations, saying, "Athlete Park Si-eun is amazing."

Following the race, Park Si-eun said, "Even when everyone else was resting, I never took a day off and swam consistently," recalling her journey before breaking down in tears. Jin Taehyun, seeing Park Si-eun cry after the competition, expressed his admiration: "She is more than amazing; she is truly admirable. She couldn't rest for a single day and kept pushing forward. To race just 200m, she must have endured tremendous hardship."

Swimmer Park Si-eun won the silver medal in the women's 200m breaststroke final at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games held at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre in Japan today, clocking a time of 2 minutes 22.69 seconds. This set a new Korean record, shaving 0.52 seconds off the previous national record of 2:23.21. She finished just 0.12 seconds behind Japan's Kato Kotomi, who took the gold medal.

Meanwhile, Jin Taehyun married actress Park Si-eun in 2015.

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