Park Tae-hwan reveals the truth about his pension, “I eat and live my whole life…” (Convenience Store)
On KBS 2TV ‘New Release Convenience Store Restaurant’ (hereafter ‘Convenience Store Restaurant’) broadcast on the 13th, the honest story of Park Tae-hwan, the legend who wrote the history of swimming in Korea, will be revealed.After being selected as the youngest member of the Korean national swimming team at the age of 14, Park Tae-hwan swept various world competitions such as the Olympics, World Championships, and Asian Games, recording a medal parade.Park Tae-hwan is drawing attention as he candidly revealed about the pension that comes with such an incredible record.
In the VCR released that day, Park Tae-hwan leaves his house saying, “There is a restaurant I really want to go to,” and then goes into another apartment in the apartment complex, which raises questions.It turns out that he went to a cafeteria inside the apartment.This apartment is home to many celebrities, and has become a hot topic as the “first apartment in Korea with a restaurant for residents.”
Chef Lee Yeon-bok said, “You worked hard, but Park Tae-hwan succeeded,” causing laughter.The production team of “Convenience Store Restaurant” then cautiously asked Park Tae-hwan about his pension.That’s understandable, since Park Tae-hwan has won countless medals in international competitions.
Park Tae-hwan said, “It is impossible to live off of a pension for the rest of your life.” He continued, “You have to win a medal and accumulate 100 points to register for a pension.I earned 100 points at once at the 2006 Doha Asian Games when I was in high school.” He frankly confessed, “That(pension)amount is salty, like salty bread.” Park Tae-hwan also added, “I donated a lot of the prize money I received after that every time I won a medal.” The reality of the pension that Park Tae-hwan himself revealed can be confirmed on the main broadcast.
On this day, Park Tae-hwan also revealed a sweet phone conversation with his older sister, who was often misunderstood as his girlfriend during his time as a player.In the process, Park Tae-hwan also revealed that his first niece, whom he had showered with love, was also learning how to swim.However, Park Tae-hwan surprised everyone by opposing his niece’s full-fledged swimming career.Why would Park Tae-hwan oppose his niece’s swimming career?
The truth about the eternal Marine Boy Park Tae-hwan’s pension, Park Tae-hwan’s love for his nephew, Park Tae-hwan’s all-time eating show, and even Park Tae-hwan’s secret menu will be revealed on KBS 2TV’s ‘Newly Released Convenience Store Restaurant’, which will air on Friday, June 13th at 8:30 PM.
Reporter Yoonna Choi com Donga.com yyynnn@donga
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