Former Figure Skating Rival Narumi Takahashi Set to Appear on SBS's 'Golddaeul' for Anticipated Korea-Japan Soccer Showdown - OUR K-POP

Former Figure Skating Rival Narumi Takahashi Set to Appear on SBS's 'Golddaeul' for Anticipated Korea-Japan Soccer Showdown

In an exciting turn of events, former figure skating rival of Kim Yuna is set to appear on the SBS show "Gol Ddaerineun Geunyeodeul - Expansion of the Universe."

During the end of the ninth episode, a highly anticipated match between Korea and Japan was announced. Takahashi Narumi, who skated alongside Kim Yuna at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, made a surprise appearance in the preview, expressing her competitive spirit. She revealed that in both figure skating and other sports, the rivalry between Japan and Korea is undeniable, highlighting her desire to win against Korea in their upcoming soccer match.

Another notable participant, Yokoyama Aiko, was also introduced, sharing how she was inspired to play soccer after watching her twin sister start at age eight. Currently active as a talent and supporting MC, she expressed her ambition to shine as a key player for her agency’s soccer team, FC Janadu, and lead them to victory. This reveals a growing trend of cross-sport rivalry between the nations.

As these athletes prepare for their respective competitions, the excitement builds for viewers eager to see how the match will unfold.

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