Jin has successfully carried the Olympic flame in Paris!
The day has arrived when BTS member Jin proudly carried the flame as the first torchbearer of the 2024 Paris Olympics, coinciding with Bastille Day, the French National Day. He carried the torch around 8:30 PM local time at the Pyramid of the Louvre Museum.
Jin coming from the Louvre!
JINLYMPICS
JIN CARRIES THE FLAME#JinxOlympics2024#석진_성화들고_달려
— All for Jin (@jinnieslamp) July 14, 2024
Can't express how proud I am omg!!🥹😭
He finished his leg and pass it to the next torchbearer
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JIN CARRIES THE FLAME #JinxOlympics2024 #석진_성화들고_달려 #JIN #방탄소년단진 pic.twitter.com/qmBYQUJZHS
— Jiniya지니야_TheAstronaut👩🚀 (@Jiniya1204) July 14, 2024
BTS' Jin holds the Olympics Torch.pic.twitter.com/qNhwx2hT1o
— About Music (@AboutMusicYT) July 14, 2024
Jin was spotted holding the torch. pic.twitter.com/3EzZUVokmH
— About Music (@AboutMusicYT) July 14, 2024
JINLYMPICS
JIN CARRIES THE FLAME#JinxOlympics2024#석진_성화들고_달려
pic.twitter.com/Q1HIl2JeUm
— All for Jin (@jinnieslamp) July 14, 2024
Jin carrying the torch! pic.twitter.com/I5uDw9ruXA
— jam (@ssujamss) July 14, 2024
SEOKJIN UPCLOSE pic.twitter.com/lq6zUQt3bI
— jin files (@seokjinfile) July 14, 2024
Netizens celebrated this historic moment in real-time across social media, sharing footage of Jin walking as the torchbearer.
Chosen by the Paris 2024 Organizing Committee, Jin represented the Republic of Korea as the first torchbearer for the Louvre section of the relay in downtown Paris.
240714 HD #방탄소년단진 #김석진 #석진 #진 #BTSJIN #JIN @BTS_twt pic.twitter.com/hxq2oTlgxE
— A LITTLE BRAVER 🐬 (@ALittleBraver92) July 14, 2024
SEOKJIN WAVING GOODBYE pic.twitter.com/wpXdTGWXPC
— jin files (@seokjinfile) July 14, 2024
The torch relay will feature around 10,000 participants, including notable figures like soccer legend Didier Drogba, members of the French Resistance who fought against the Nazis, and survivors of the 2016 Nice truck attack.
Jin was discharged from his military service on June 12 and immediately resumed activities, starting with a fan meeting on June 13.
Korean fans and netizens are also expressing their pride and excitement on various online forums.
Check out more footage below!
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PROUD OF YOU JIN
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JIN CARRIES THE FLAME#JinxOlympics2024#석진_성화들고_달려 pic.twitter.com/2wJaPQWYWA
— 𝕄𝕒𝕕𝕟𝕒𝕖𝕁𝕚𝕟 🇮🇩 (@MadnaeJin1204) July 14, 2024
— jin files (@seokjinfile) July 14, 2024
JINLYMPICS
JIN CARRIES THE FLAME#JinxOlympics2024#석진_성화들고_달려
pic.twitter.com/2XY5g4XHeL
— jin files (@seokjinfile) July 14, 2024
SEOKJIN’S SIDE PROFILE pic.twitter.com/csnlDL0Qmk
— jin files (@seokjinfile) July 14, 2024
JIN IS SO HANDSOME Y’ALL 😭😭😭 #Jin_Olympics_Torchbearer
my voice sorry …. pic.twitter.com/Nwb3gEW0WV
— 𝖒𝖎𝖒𝖎 지꾹뮤스 (@Im_Michx) July 14, 2024
Torchbearer Jin at the 2024 Paris Olympics (Media Pics) pic.twitter.com/A10xcHjjbc
— BTS Charts & Translations (@charts_k) July 14, 2024
The way the promotion trucks played 'Fire' for the armys waiting for seokjin, omg that's so cute🥺
OLYMPIC TORCHBEARER JIN
PRIDE OF KOREA JIN
JIN AT PARIS OLYMPICS #조각상탈출_김석진_루브르성화봉송 #달려라석진_성화봉송한국대표 #방탄소년단진 #JINpic.twitter.com/w4h2d8nCZd pic.twitter.com/NQV3OJebnI
— Carolyne🌱⁷⁼¹ (@mhereonlyforbts) July 14, 2024
