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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Dimitrij Ovtcharov of Germany and Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final - Montpellier

Hwan Bae of Australie During the 16th WTT Champion Montpellier Final on October 30, 2025 at ARENA Sud de France Montpellier, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Korea: Supporters And Opponents Rally As Impeached President Yoon Faces Arrest 3

On Friday, January 3, South Korean investigators attempted to detain the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law last month. Supporters of Yoon and demonstrators demanding his arrest gathered near the presidential residence in Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul.

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South Korea: Supporters And Opponents Rally As Impeached President Yoon Faces Arrest 2

On Friday, January 3, South Korean investigators attempted to detain the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law last month. Supporters of Yoon and demonstrators demanding his arrest gathered near the presidential residence in Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul.

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Lee Seo-hwan arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Lee Seo-hwan arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Lee Seo-hwan arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Lee Seo-hwan arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Jo Yu-ri, Lee Seo-hwan, Lee Byung-hun, Yim Si-wan, Lee Jung-jae, Yang Dong-geun and Kang Ae-shim arrive at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Jo Yu-ri, Lee Seo-hwan, Lee Byung-hun, Yim Si-wan, Lee Jung-jae, Yang Dong-geun and Kang Ae-shim arrive at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Jo Yu-ri, Lee Byung-hun, Lee Seo-hwan, Hwang Dong-hyuk, Yim Si-wan, Lee Jung-jae, Yang Dong-geun and Kang Ae-shim arrive at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Jo Yu-ri, Lee Byung-hun, Lee Seo-hwan, Hwang Dong-hyuk, Yim Si-wan, Lee Jung-jae, Yang Dong-geun and Kang Ae-shim arrive at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Squid Game Premiere - LA

Squid Game Premiere - LA

Jo Yu-ri, Lee Byung-hun, Lee Seo-hwan, Hwang Dong-hyuk, Yim Si-wan, Lee Jung-jae, Yang Dong-geun and Kang Ae-shim arrive at the Los Angeles Premiere And Fan Event For Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season 2 held at the Los Angeles City College on December 12, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Ilia Malinin (C) of the United States poses for a photo after winning gold in the men's event at Skate Canada International in Halifax on Oct. 27, 2024, alongside silver medalist Shun Sato (L) of Japan and bronze medalist Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea.

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Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Ilia Malinin (C) of the United States poses for a photo after winning gold in the men's event at Skate Canada International in Halifax on Oct. 27, 2024, alongside silver medalist Shun Sato (L) of Japan and bronze medalist Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea.

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Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Ilia Malinin (C) of the United States poses for a photo after winning gold in the men's event at Skate Canada International in Halifax on Oct. 27, 2024, alongside silver medalist Shun Sato (L) of Japan and bronze medalist Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea.

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Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Ilia Malinin (C) of the United States poses on the podium after winning gold in the men's event at Skate Canada International in Halifax on Oct. 27, 2024, alongside silver medalist Shun Sato (L) of Japan and bronze medalist Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea.

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Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea performs in the men's free program at Skate Canada International in Halifax on Oct. 27, 2024.

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Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea performs in the men's free program at Skate Canada International in Halifax on Oct. 27, 2024.

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Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Figure Skating: Skate Canada International

Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea performs in the men's free program at Skate Canada International in Halifax on Oct. 27, 2024.

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Paris Olympics: Judo

Paris Olympics: Judo

Takanori Nagase (2nd from L) of Japan attends the medal ceremony after winning gold in the men's judo 81-kilogram event at the Paris Olympics on July 30, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris, alongside silver medalist Tato Grigalashvili (far L) of Georgia, and bronze medalists Somon Makhmadbekov (far R) of Tajikistan and Lee Joon Hwan of South Korea.

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Paris Olympics: Judo

Paris Olympics: Judo

Takanori Nagase (2nd from L) of Japan poses with his gold medal after winning the men's judo 81-kilogram final at the Paris Olympics on July 30, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris, alongside silver medalist Tato Grigalashvili (far L) of Georgia, and bronze medalists Somon Makhmadbekov (far R) of Tajikistan and Lee Joon Hwan of South Korea.

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Paris Olympics: Judo

Paris Olympics: Judo

Takanori Nagase (2nd from R) of Japan poses with his gold medal after winning the men's judo 81-kilogram final at the Paris Olympics on July 30, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris, alongside silver medalist Tato Grigalashvili (far R) of Georgia, and bronze medalists Somon Makhmadbekov (far L) of Tajikistan and Lee Joon Hwan of South Korea.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Yuma Kagiyama (C) of Japan poses after winning the men's title at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Shanghai on Feb. 3, 2024, alongside compatriot Shun Sato (L) and Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea, who finished second and third, respectively.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Yuma Kagiyama (C) of Japan poses after winning the men's title at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Shanghai on Feb. 3, 2024, alongside compatriot Shun Sato (L) and Cha Jun Hwan of South Korea, who finished second and third, respectively.

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Tokyo Olympics:Artistic Gymnastics

Tokyo Olympics:Artistic Gymnastics

South Korea’s Shin Jea Hwan celebrates after winning gold in the men’s vault at the Tokyo Olympic Games on Aug. 2, 2021.Date: Aug. 2, 2021Place: Ariake Gymnastics Centre in Tokyo, JAPAN

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-KSA VS KOR

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-KSA VS KOR

(240131) -- DOHA, Jan. 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's players Kim Min-jae (1st L), Kim Young-Gwon (2nd L), Kim Tae Hwan (2nd R) react after Saudi Arabia scored a goal during the round of 16 match between Saudi Arabia and South Korea at AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 30, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP E-JOR VS KOR

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP E-JOR VS KOR

(240120) -- DOHA, Jan. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Salem Al Ajalin (R) of Jordan defends Kim Tae Hwan of South Korea during the Group E match between Jordan and South Korea at AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

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(SP)CHINA-SHANGHAI-SHANGHAI TROPHY-SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING (CN)

(SP)CHINA-SHANGHAI-SHANGHAI TROPHY-SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING (CN)

(231003) -- SHANGHAI, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold Medalist Lim Yong Jin (C) of South Korea, Silver Medalist Choi Sungyeon (R) of South Korea and Bronze Medalist Hong Kyung Hwan of South Korea attend the awarding ceremony for the Men's 1000m of Short Track Speed Skating at Shanghai Trophy 2023 in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Mi Yuting (L) of China competes against Park Jeong Hwan of South Korea during the Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(230930) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Yang Dingxin (R) of China competes against Park Jeong Hwan of South Korea during the Men's Team Preliminary Round 4 match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS(CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS(CN)

(230926) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Park Jeong Hwan (R) of South Korea competes against Lai Jyunfu of Chinese Taipei during the Men's Individual Preliminary Round of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 26, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS(CN)

(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS(CN)

(230924) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ke Jie (L) of China competes against Park Jeong Hwan of South Korea during the men's individual preliminary of the Go chess event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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Figure Skating: World Team Trophy

Figure Skating: World Team Trophy

South Korea's Cha Jun Hwan performs in the men's free program in the six-nation World Team Trophy figure skating competition at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo on April 15, 2023.

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Figure Skating: World Championships

Figure Skating: World Championships

Gold medalist Shoma Uno (C) of Japan, silver medalist Cha Jun Hwan (L) of South Korea and bronze medalist Ilia Malinin of the United States take part in a medal ceremony for the men's singles competition at the world figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in the eastern Japan city of Saitama on March 25, 2023.

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U.S. diplomat in S. Korea

U.S. diplomat in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean foreign minister Kim Sung Hwan (L) and Kurt Campbell, U.S. assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, shake hands before their meeting in Seoul on Jan. 5, 2012.

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Swimming competition under way at Incheon Asian Games

Swimming competition under way at Incheon Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Swimming competition is under way at the Munhak Park Tae-hwan Aquatics Center at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 23, 2014.

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Hagino wins men's 200 freestyle swimming gold at Asian Games

Hagino wins men's 200 freestyle swimming gold at Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Kosuke Hagino (L) and South Korea's Park Tae Hwan shake hands after the men's 200-meter freestyle swimming final at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 21, 2014. Hagino won the gold while Park grabbed the bronze.

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Japan, China, S. Korea finance chiefs hold 3-way meet

Japan, China, S. Korea finance chiefs hold 3-way meet

CAIRNS, Australia - The finance chiefs of Japan, China and South Korea pose ahead of their meeting in Cairns, Australia, on Sept. 19, 2014. (From L) Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso, South Korean Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Choi Kyung Hwan, Chinese Finance Minister Lou Jiwei and Bank of Korea Governor Lee Ju Yeol.

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S. Korea, Japan leaders speak after forum

S. Korea, Japan leaders speak after forum

FUKUOKA, Japan - Former South Korean Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Yu Myung Hwan (L) and Yuzaburo Mogi, honorary chairman of Kikkoman Corp.'s Board of Directors, speak at a press conference after the conclusion of the Korea-Japan Forum in the southwestern Japanese city of Fukuoka on Aug. 9, 2014. Yu was the Korean Chair and Mogi was the Japanese Chair at the forum joined by leaders from various fields in Japan and South Korea.

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Sagan Tosu manager Yoon dismissed

Sagan Tosu manager Yoon dismissed

FUKUOKA, Japan - Photo taken May 24, 2014, shows Sagan Tosu's South Korean manager Yoon Jung Hwan. Yoon was dismissed by the J-League top division frontrunners during the ongoing season.

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Private-level Korea-Japan Forum opens meeting in Fukuoka

Private-level Korea-Japan Forum opens meeting in Fukuoka

FUKUOKA, Japan - Japanese Chairman Yuzaburo Mogi (R) of the private-level Korea-Japan Forum, honorary CEO and chairman of Kikkoman Corp., and his South Korean counterpart Yu Myung Hwan, the country's former foreign and trade minister, attend an opening ceremony for the group's annual meeting in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Aug. 7, 2014.

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KBS president

KBS president

SEOUL, South Korea - Gil Hwan Young, president of South Korean television network KBS, is pictured near the South Korean presidential office in Seoul on May 9, 2014. He apologized that day for an inappropriate remark allegedly made by the broadcaster's news bureau director to the relatives of passengers of the sunken ferry Sewol.

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KBS president

KBS president

SEOUL, South Korea - Gil Hwan Young (R), president of South Korean television network KBS, apologizes to the relatives of passengers of the sunken ferry Sewol near the South Korean presidential office in Seoul on May 9, 2014. The apology was made for an inappropriate remark allegedly made by the broadcaster's news bureau director.

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