Jang Sung-gyu, moved by Kim Ga-woon's snowboarding gold medal: "We cried together, feeling proud"

Announcer Jang Sung-gyu celebrated with snowboarder Kim Ga-on's gold medal.

Jang Sung-gyu happily posted on his Instagram on the 13th, "Wow, the first gold medal for South Korea. Moreover, the first gold medal in ski history. Choi Ga-woon has set a golden milestone."

"Even though I fell down again and again, I cried together with the sight of finally succeeding. Congratulations, thank you, I'm proud! Go for it, Jia Gao! Go for it, South Korea!" he added.

Choi Ga-on won the gold medal with a score of 90.25 points in the women's halfpipe final held at the Snow Park in Livigno, Italy on the 12th (local time).

Choi Ga-on experienced a dangerous situation during the first stage due to an injury, but he did not give up and successfully completed the third stage. He became the first Korean gold medalist in ski events at the Winter Olympics, as well as the first gold medalist of the Korean team at the Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo Winter Olympics.

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