President Yoon Suk Yeol on Sunday took part in a children's baseball game held at Yongsan Children's Park near the presidential office in Yongsan, central Seoul.
President Yoon Suk Yeol on Sunday took part in a children's baseball game held at Yongsan Children's Park near the presidential office in Yongsan, central Seoul. Yoon, who is known to be a keen baseball fan, appeared wearing the national baseball team's jacket and shouted strike as part of a ceremony before the game began. He encouraged players and coaches of Sinheung Elementary School in Daejeon and Gangdong Elementary School in Seoul, the two schools that made it to the finals of the youth baseball tournament. The tournament was hosted by the presidential office in commemoration of the opening of the park which was previously used as a base by U.S. Forces stationed in Korea. [PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE]
![President Yoon Suk Yeol on Sunday took part in a children's baseball game held at Yongsan Children's Park near the presidential office in Yongsan, central Seoul. Yoon, who is known to be a keen baseball fan, appeared wearing the national baseball team's jacket and shouted strike as part of a ceremony before the game began. He encouraged players and coaches of Sinheung Elementary School in Daejeon and Gangdong Elementary School in Seoul, the two schools that made it to the finals of the youth baseball tournament. The tournament was hosted by the presidential office in commemoration of the opening of the park which was previously used as a base by U.S. Forces stationed in Korea. [PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE]](https://img1.daumcdn.net/thumb/R658x0.q70/?fname=https://t1.daumcdn.net/news/202305/14/koreajoongangdaily/20230514174207418dkor.jpg)