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BTS' Jin to Serve as Torchbearer at 2024 Paris Summer Olympics After Completing Military Service

With his military service completed, K-pop star and BTS bandmember Jin will hold a special role in this year's Olympic ceremonies.

The beloved singer has been tapped to take part in the Paris 2024 Olympic Torch Relay, as one of the venerated torchbearers, representing South Korea. The 2024 Olympic Torch Relay began in April in Olympia, Greece, and is traversing the home nation for the event, France. Torchbearers from all different countries will be traveling throughout the nation, and across numerous historic locales leading up to the opening of this year's games -- which begin on July 26 and run through August 11.

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