The South Korean women’s archery team had wanted BTS hit song Dynamite to mark their victory.
The women’s archery team wanted BTS’ ‘Dynamite’ played to celebrate their victory. — Pictures via Instagram/@koreaarchery_official
With no spectators allowed due to Covid-19 safety protocols, athletes competing at Tokyo 2020 can request a song to be played if they win an event. During the post-match press conference, Kang said: “We actually asked for BTS’s song but there must have been a mistake.”Kang also told Korean media before the event that she hopedThis isn’t the first time a BTS song has been requested at major sporting events.received the highest votes in a poll conducted by the Euro 2020 organisers, beating several other nominated songs.
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